Boris Johnson pledges Brexit in October, with or without deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Boris Johnson, the favourite to become the next British prime minister, promised on Monday to take Britain out of the European Union on Oct. 31, with or without a deal.
LONDON (Reuters) - Boris Johnson, the favourite to become the next British prime minister, promised on Monday to take Britain out of the European Union on Oct. 31, with or without a deal.
"My pledge is to come out of the EU at Halloween on 31 October," Johnson said in an interview with BBC News.
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"And the way to get our friends and partners to understand how serious we are is finally, I'm afraid, to abandon the defeatism and negativity that has enfolded us in a great cloud for so long and to prepare confidently and seriously for a WTO or no-deal outcome."
(Reporting by Andy Bruce; Editing by Peter Cooney)
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