Boris Johnson Pitches for Leadership With Pledge of Brexit on Oct. 31
- He’ll face the first public questions of his campaign
- But Labour begins moves to block a No-Deal departure
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Boris Johnson will launch his campaign to become U.K. prime minister Wednesday morning with a promise to get Britain out of the European Union on Oct. 31, come what may.
The former foreign secretary is the favorite of the 10 candidates to succeed Theresa May, and the one who has said by far the least about how he would tackle the biggest problem that the nation faces. His launch event will be the first time he has faced public questioning in months.