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After passage of Benn bill and Johnson’s sixth defeat, House of Commons is prorogued
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… by the legislation passed by the House the previous day, Johnson said, “Yes…I would rather be dead in a ditch.” … circumstances – the UK would leave without a deal. On Aug. 27, in anticipation of the Parliament’s return from its … extension of the exit date to Jan. 31, 2020.  The next day Johnson asked the Queen to prorogue, or suspend, the …
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After EU leaders endorse declaration on rule of law, Poland & Hungary drop budget veto
… & Hungary drop budget veto In July, the leaders of the 27 member states of the European Union, meeting as the … Fiscal Framework, the EU’s seven-year budget for 2021-27. The recovery plan, to be administered by the … that is deemed unacceptable by the other.” The next day, Morawiecki spoke with German Chancellor Angela Merkel …