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READ IN FULL: Boris Johnson's letter setting out Brexit backstop alternative

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2nd October 2019

Boris Johnson has written to European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, spelling out the UK's alternative to the controversial Brexit deal backstop.

Boris Johnson's letter to Jean-Claude Juncker.

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