First Day of Court Ends With Johnson on Back Foot: Brexit Update

Jolyon Maugham, the lawyer who won a Scottish case against Johnson’s suspension of Parliament, talks to Bloomberg.Source: Bloomberg
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The Supreme Court concluded the first of three days of hearings into Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament. It’s a landmark case that not only threatens to undermine his position as prime minister, but could also force him to recall the legislature -- giving opponents of a no-deal Brexit more time to pass laws to force his hand.