Wednesday, January 29, 2020

MEPs approve deal for UK to leave the European Union

Members of the European Parliament have overwhelmingly backed the terms of Britain's departure from the EU. 

MEPs backed the agreement by 621 to 49, following an emotional debate in Parliament lasting more than two hours. 

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage used his final speech to critics the EU before walking out of the chamber:

IN: There's an historic 
OUT: not to like 
DUR: 0:36


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