De zet van Boris Johnson om het Britse parlement tijdelijk op te schorten, wordt op applaus onthaald door Amerikaans president Trump. Echter niet door Vrhfstdt.

Van “sinister” gesproken…

Guy Verhofstadt‏Geverifieerd account @guyverhofstadt

“Taking back control” has never looked so sinister. As a fellow parliamentarian, my solidarity with those fighting for their voices to be heard. Suppressing debate on profound choices is unlikely to help deliver a stable future EU – UK relationship.”

Boris Johnson announces suspension of UK parliament

The move will reduce the amount of time MPs have to try to block a no-deal Brexit.