{UAH} Parliament backs Brexit deal in decisive step toward leaving the E.U. on Jan. 31

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/u-k-parliament-backs-brexit-deal-decisive-step-toward-leaving-n1105601?cid=ed_npd_bn_fb_bn&fbclid=IwAR2-fKflMA-kS8KDR4Ro4--8RPzgMLC4y4hSaYCgZtdIngtJhUsLbMUJ1pQ

Parliament backs Brexit deal in decisive step toward leaving the E.U. on Jan. 31

The vote is a significant breakthrough for Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who swept to electoral victory last week on a pledge to "get Brexit done."

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the debate on the Queen's Speech in the House of Commons in London on Thursday. Jessica Taylor / UK Parliament via Reuters

Dec. 20, 2019, 2:35 PM GMT

By Saphora Smith

LONDON — British lawmakers on Friday finally voted to back a plan to withdraw from the European Union.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's bill, backed by a huge parliamentary majority, will take the country out of the 28-member bloc on Jan. 31, and lays the groundwork for sweeping foreign and trade policy shifts.

The 358-234 vote marks a significant breakthrough for Johnson, who stormed to electoral victory last week on a pledge to "get Brexit done." The former mayor of London won the largest Conservative majority since Margaret Thatcher in 1987, confirming his posi

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