Eleventh Hour Brexit Upset Sets New Deadline for Theresa May

  • Prime minister broke off from lunch for call with DUP leader
  • May and Juncker still aim for agreement by mid-December summit
EU President Jean-Claude Juncker and Theresa May discuss the latest in Brexit negotiations.(Source: Bloomberg)
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Theresa May came closer than ever on Monday to the Brexit deal she’s been working on for months. A last-minute upset over the Irish border left all parties embarrassed and doesn’t bode well for a second run at a breakthrough.