Nigel Farage Demands Johnson Ditch Brexit Deal to Forge Election Pact

Prime minister rejects alliance, defends agreement with the EU
Johnson and Corbyn to meet in head-to-head TV debate on Nov 19

Nigel Farage during the launch of the party’s general election campaign in London, on Nov. 1.Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg

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By Thomas Penny

November 1, 2019 at 11:55 AM UTC

Updated on

November 1, 2019 at 6:34 PM UTC

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Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage threatened to fight for every seat in the Dec. 12 election if Prime Minister Boris Johnson refuses to abandon his divorce deal with the European Union and commit to a clean break.