Johnson Says He’ll Press on After Commons Defeat: Brexit Update

Johnson Opens Emergency Brexit Debate in Day of High Tension
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Parliament voted for Boris Johnson to request a further delay to Brexit after a day of high tension in the House of Commons in London. The prime minister, who said the choice is his deal or no deal, said he will not “negotiate delay” with the European Union and will introduce the legislation needed next week for the U.K. to leave the EU on Oct. 31.