Theresa May Suffers Embarrassing Brexit Defeat as Lawmakers Remain Resistant

Feb 15, 2019, 12:13 PM

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(LONDON) — British Prime Minister Theresa May has suffered an embarrassing parliamentary defeat on Brexit as lawmakers remain resistant to her EU divorce plan.

The House of Commons voted 303 to 258 on Thursday against a motion reiterating support for May's approach to Brexit — support expressed by lawmakers in votes just two weeks ago.

(LONDON) — British Prime Minister Theresa May has suffered an embarrassing parliamentary defeat on Brexit as lawmakers remain resistant to her EU divorce plan. The House of Commons voted 303 to 258 on Thursday against a motion reiterating support for May's approach to Brexit — support expressed by lawmakers in votes just two weeks ago.