Johnson loses first attempt to call election in latest Brexit manoeuvre, but on track to prevail in follow-up Bill

October 29, 2019 7:58 AM

LONDON (NYTIMES) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain failed on Monday (Oct 28) in his first bid to secure backing for a general election. But he seemed on track to prevail in a follow-up attempt later in the week, which would toss the fate of his Brexit campaign from the European Union to the British electorate.

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The Straits Times World News