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Old 06-02-2019, 11:19   #7361
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Re: Brexit
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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
Unless I have misunderstood are we saying that the border would be between the island of Ireland and the mainland? I think this was originally what the EU suggested but the DUP would lose their minds over it, makes it seem like Great Britain is a different country, so that's why the backstop applies to all the U.K?
Extending the backstop to all of the UK was an EU concession to help May sell her deal to the DUP.
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