Macron says UK is a friend of France ‘in spite of its leaders’ after Truss remarks – as it happened
by Tom Ambrose (now) and Geneva Abdul (earlier) from World news | The Guardian on (#62XYV)
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Liz Truss may trigger article 16 proceedings against the European Union within days of becoming prime minister, as a legal war with Brussels looms over the Northern Ireland protocol.
The foreign secretary and Tory leadership frontrunner is understood to have received fresh advice from trade and legal experts about invoking the emergency clause contained in the post-Brexit deal.
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