Supreme Court ruling clear; but Brexit future still murky

September 25, 2019 - 10:22 AM

Prime Minister Boris Johnson addresses U.S. business leaders at Hudson Yards on Tuesday after judges at the Supreme Court in London ruled that his advice to the Queen to suspend Parliament for five weeks was unlawful. (Stefan Rousseau/Pa Wire/Abaca Press/TNS)

LONDON (AP) The landmark British Supreme Court ruling that Prime Minister Boris Johnsons suspension of Parliament was unlawful did not deal directly with plans for Britains anticipated departure from the European Union. Brexit will however be top of the agenda in Parliament now that lawmakers have returned.

Questions abound over how all this affects Brexit.

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