News Alert: European leaders offer a long Brexit delay, averting a chaotic exit on Friday

Although British Prime Minister Theresa May had asked for an extension until the end of June, E.U. leaders are tired of emergency Brexit summits and skeptical of what she can accomplish in less than three months. They gave her until Oct. 31. According to the offer, Britain can leave earlier if Parliament passes a Brexit withdrawal deal. May still needs to sign off on the offer.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     News Alert Apr 10, 6:46 PM     European leaders offer a long Brexit delay, averting a chaotic exit on Friday Although British Prime Minister Theresa May had asked for an extension until the end of June, E.U. leaders are tired of emergency Brexit summits and skeptical of what she can accomplish in less than three months. They gave her until Oct. 31. According to the offer, Britain can leave earlier if Parliament passes a Brexit withdrawal deal. May still needs to sign off on the offer. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071