Johnson Says U.K. Will Pay as Brexit-Backers Fall Into Line
- Foreign Secretary had previously said EU could ‘go whistle’
- Also accepts multi-year transition period as U.K. departs
U.K.'s Boris Johnson Softens Brexit Stance
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Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson softened his Brexit stance by acknowledging Britain will have to pay to depart the European Union, joining fellow Leave campaigners in making concessions aimed at guaranteeing the divorce goes through.