Article 584PT Brexit: Johnson seeks to calm MPs before next showdown over bill

Brexit: Johnson seeks to calm MPs before next showdown over bill

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Jessica Elgot and Peter Walker
from World news | The Guardian on (#584PT)

Intervention by PM raises expectations of a deal with backbenchers over legislation

Boris Johnson has privately sought to calm angry MPs who plan to back an amendment to dilute his bill that unpicks the EU withdrawal agreement.

His intervention raises expectations that the government will do a deal with backbenchers at a parliamentary showdown next week.

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