Johnson Calls for Snap Election After Another Brexit Defeat

  • Prime minister says Oct. 15 poll is only way out of impasse
  • MPs defeat Johnson to back draft law blocking a no-deal Brexit
U.K.'s Boris Johnson Calls for Election After Losing Brexit Vote
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A defiant U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson hit back after a second crushing defeat for his Brexit strategy in two days and called for a snap general election.