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Theresa May Cancels Vote on Her Brexit Deal to Avoid Crushing Defeat

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Her proposal had been roundly criticized from all sides.

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Theresa May has canceled a vote in the British Parliament on her Brexit deal in order to avoid a crushing defeat. The vote was due to take place Tuesday and would have almost certainly seen the deal that May thrashed out with EU leaders be overwhelmingly rejected.

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