This afternoon.
British PM Theresa May’s letter to the president of the European Council Donald Tusk in which she asks that the Brexit process can be delayed until June 30, 2019.
Britain was scheduled to leave on March 29, 2019.
Via Faisal Islam
Theresa May is seeking a short Brexit delay – what happens next? (The Guardian)
Yesterday: He Is Among Us
UPDATE:
JC Juncker’s spokesperson says he warned her – before today! – not to extend beyond May 23 or the UK would have to hold European elections.
Today: Citing European elections, May says no extension beyond June 30 https://t.co/0FIYYsiwfk
— Gavan Reilly (@gavreilly) March 20, 2019
Irish Govt spokesman: “The Government will consider recent developments including the Prime Ministers’s letter at its Cabinet meeting this afternoon.”
— Gavan Reilly (@gavreilly) March 20, 2019
French news magazine Le Point suggests Macron will VETO any extension to Article 50 talks, ergo any delay to Brexit: https://t.co/DY578X3HUK
— Gavan Reilly (@gavreilly) March 20, 2019
May to bring twice-defeated deal back to parliament (RTE)
