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May's government 'in contempt of parliament' over legal advice on Brexit deal

House of Commons Speaker John Bercow announces the result of a vote in which MPs approved a motion which finds ministers in contempt of Parliament.
House of Commons Speaker John Bercow announces the result of a vote in which MPs approved a motion which finds ministers in contempt of Parliament. Source: Press Association

As controversial legal advice goes public, the future of Brexit becomes messier.


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By Carlo Oreglia

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As controversial legal advice goes public, the future of Brexit becomes messier.


The British government has been found in contempt of parliament for refusing to publish legal advice it received on the draft Brexit agreement reached with European Union leaders.

Uk correspondent Nicol Degli Innocenti reports.

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