Johnson’s Landslide Victory Sets Britain On Course for January Brexit
Britain looks certain to leave the European Union by the end of January after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson secured a big majority of 78 seats in Thursday’s general election. His Conservative Party seized control of dozens of constituencies that had voted to leave in the 2016 referendum, vindicating Johnson’s decision to call an election. However, as Henry Ridgwell reports, the country remains deeply divided – and the prime minister will face big challenges early on in his new term.
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