From snap elections to votes of no confidence.
Prime Minister Theresa May leaves church, near High Wycombe, England, on March 24, 2019. By Emily Tamkin Emily Tamkin Reporter covering foreign affairs Email Bio Follow March 24 at 10:45 AM British Prime Minister Theresa May appears to be in trouble yet again.
May, then, has to deal with an alleged insurrection while trying to get her Brexit withdrawal agreement through Parliament in the coming week. In 2017, May called snap elections. They were meant to strengthen her mandate. After all, the economy was strong, and her party was favored heavily over Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party. But her party lost seats, the election resulted in a hung government, and May had to form an alliance with the Democratic Unionist Party to stay in power. Almost immediately, rumors started swirling that she would be out imminently. Former chancellor George Osborne called her a “dead woman walking.
Boris Johnson, Britain's former foreign secretary and a prominent Brexiteer, in London on March 19, 2019. In early December, May’s government was found in contempt of Parliament. At issue was the government’s refusal to publish its full legal advice on May’s Brexit deal. It was the first time in parliamentary history that the British government was found in contempt by members of Parliament.
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