Theresa May Gambles on Last-Ditch Vote to Avoid Long Brexit Delay
- U.K. government to hold Brexit vote at around 2:30 p.m. Friday
- EU has said Withdrawal Agreement must pass for May 22 exit
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Theresa May is making a desperate push to get her Brexit deal approved in Parliament to avoid a huge delay to Britain’s divorce from the EU, even though she’s facing what seem to be impossible odds.
Members of Parliament, who’ve twice rejected her deal, will be asked to back the Withdrawal Agreement in a vote Friday at about 2:30 p.m. London time.