Legal challenge to Brexit underway in UK-BBC

Oct. 13, 2016, "Brexit: High Court hearing challenge to Article 50 strategy," BBC 

"A legal challenge to the government's right to formally begin Brexit without parliamentary approval is under way.

The High Court will consider whether ministers can invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, the trigger for formal talk, without MPs passing a new law.

The woman leading the case said ministers were trying to "bypass Parliament" by not offering a vote."...


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