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Any bypass of UK parliament over Brexit would meet legal fight, former leader Major warns

By Samantha Waigand and Matthew Holehouse ( July 10, 2019, 11:05 GMT | Insight) -- Any new UK leader who tried to suspend parliament to drive through a no-deal Brexit would face a "queue" of people ready to mount a legal challenge, former prime minister John Major has said, adding he'd be prepared to do so himself. Boris Johnson — one of two contenders to replace Theresa May — last night declined to rule out a suspension, which would be aimed at preventing lawmakers from forcing the government to prolong the UK's EU membership.Any new UK leader who tried to suspend parliament to drive through a no-deal Brexit would face a "queue" of people ready to mount a legal challenge, former prime minister John Major has said, adding he'd be prepared to do so himself....

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