British lawmakers prepared to go to court in case PM Boris Johnson does not ask for Brexit delay - report
An anti-Brexit protester demonstrates outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, September 4, 2019.
The new prime minister says he wants to take Britain out of the EU on October 31, with or without a deal with the bloc. Saturday's Daily Telegraph reported that the prime minister is prepared to defy parliament's instruction to request an extension to the Brexit process if he fails to agree a new deal.Rule of law
Johnson says the only solution to the Brexit deadlock is a new election, which he wants to take place on October 15, allowing him to win a new mandate with two weeks left to leave on time.
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