Johnson's Brexit plan faces doubters in Brussels and Westminster

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson presents the latest Brexit divorce settlement proposal to both the EU Commission and the House of Commons today, Thursday. The question of an Irish border continues to be a central contentious issue, with new lines being drawn along the Irish Sea. Even so, Downing Street has softened its rhetoric from the recent "final offer" stance to a broader, negotiable platform.
Photo: Henry Nicholls/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Henry Nicholls/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
BY JESSICA SHANKLEMAN & IAN WISHART, BLOOMBERG NEWS

Boris Johnson’s new Brexit plan will face the scrutiny of two critical groups of skeptics on Thursday, one in the UK Parliament and another at the European Commission.

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