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Originally Posted by jfman
It doesn't prevent the outcome of a democratic decision. The UK can leave the EU while maintaining the Northern Irish backstop.
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No.
I refer to the statements made numerous times by the then PM and just about every other talking head at the time.
- Leave the Single Market
- Leave the Customs Union
- Leave the jurisdictions of the ECJ.
That it what we were told Brexit was. It was, and to suggest otherwise is an outright lie.
The Backstop fails on point 2.