Britain's Hammond: We have the numbers to defeat Johnson on Brexit

An alliance of opposition parties and rebel Conservative lawmakers should have t...

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond leaves the BBC studios in London, Britain, July 21, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo

“I think we will have the numbers,” he told BBC Radio. “I think there will be enough people to get this over the line.” With 59 days to go until Britain is due to leave the European Union on Oct. 31, the cross-party group will use parliament’s first day back from its summer break to launch their attempt to block a no-deal exit.

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