May defends Brexit deal

British Prime Minister Theresa May repeated her stand that Britain would not be able to get a better deal from the EU but declined to say whether she believes the controversial withdrawal deal would make Britain better off than it would without any deal.Earlier in the day, former Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab told the BBC he believes the withdrawal agreement — which he resigned over — represented worse terms than staying in the EU under existing terms.During a radio phone in, the Prime Minister repeatedly declined to specifically answer one caller’s question on this, insisting the deal simply represented a “different” future for the U.K.She was delivering on what people had voted for, Ms. May insisted, adding that if the deal didn’t go through, Britain ended up at ‘Square One’ with “more uncertainty and division”.

Source : https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-international/may-defends-brexit-deal/article25582188.ece

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