Getting Brexit Done? Boris Johnson Faces a Bigger Battle in 2020

  • Prime minister has less than a year to reach an EU trade deal
  • ‘Biggest crisis of Brexit’ still lies ahead: former U.K. envoy

Boris Johnson speaks at the Conservative Party's manifesto launch in Telford, U.K., on Nov. 24.

Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg
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If Boris Johnson is finding it difficult to meet his promise to get Brexit done, the next stage of Britain’s departure from the European Union, the future trade agreement, is set to be even more tortuous.