Johnson Backs Down From Threat to Quit Over May’s Brexit Speech

  • Foreign Secretary will join her for EU speech in Florence
  • May’s office rejects idea she’s made any concessions

Brexit Battle Expands as Johnson Teases Resignation

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U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson backed away from his threat to quit the government over Theresa May’s Brexit strategy, clearing the path for the prime minister to make a pitch for a deal to the rest of the European Union.