U.K. Parliament Rips Up Brexit Deal, Sends May Back to Talks

U.K. Parliament Rips Up Brexit Deal, Sends May Back to Talks

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The transcript discusses the outcomes of seven amendments related to Brexit, with two passing and five failing. Theresa May supported a proposal to renegotiate the Irish backstop but faced opposition to a no deal Brexit. The House of Commons lacks a majority for a no deal Brexit, and the EU, led by Donald Tusk, is unwilling to renegotiate the backstop. Theresa May may be using the situation to pressure MPs into accepting her deal as the March 29th deadline approaches.

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What did Donald Tusk state about the renegotiation of the Irish backstop?

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What strategy might Theresa May be employing as the March 29th deadline approaches?

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