Boris Johnson accused of 'unprecedented, unconstitutional and anti-democratic abuse of power' over plot to force general election after no-deal Brexit

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Boris Johnson's plans for a no-deal Brexit and general election are an 'anti-democratic abuse of power,' says Jeremy Corbyn.

Jeremy Corbyn has asked the UK's most senior civil servant to intervene to stop a no-deal Brexit from happening during a general election campaign. The Labour leader is concerned the UK could leave the EU without a deal on October 31, the scheduled exit date, while the country is in the middle of an election campaign. He accused Boris Johnson of planning an"unprecedented, unconstitutional and anti-democratic abuse of power.

Jeremy Corbyn has asked the UK's most senior civil servant to intervene to stop a no-deal Brexit from happening during a general election campaign. The Labour leader is concerned the UK could leave the EU without a deal on October 31, the scheduled exit date, while the country is in the middle of an election campaign. He accused Boris Johnson of planning an"unprecedented, unconstitutional and anti-democratic abuse of power.

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