The impact of the recent
Brexit vote was debated at length this morning in the European Parliament. The
President of the European Commission condemned Britain’s leading leave
campaigners Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage for their lack of patriotism in
quitting ahead of Britain’s withdrawal negotiations from the EU. Jean-Claude
Juncker told MEPs patriots don’t abandon ship when the going gets tough. The
Fine Gael MEP Sean Kelly says it’s still very unclear when the British are going to invoke
Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty which will trigger the withdrawal process
Out words: might happen
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