Meet the Revolutionaries Upending Theresa May's Brexit Plans

Backbenchers seize control of Parliament’s EU divorce agenda
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By Kitty Donaldson and Alex Morales

March 26, 2019 at 3:35 PM UTC

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March 26, 2019 at 5:13 PM UTC

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He has the air of someone who spent his high school lunch breaks in the library, yet Oliver Letwin is leading a band of revolutionaries who have seized control of the Brexit process from Prime Minister Theresa May.