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High Court dismisses challenge against Boris Johnson's decision to suspend UK Parliament

A legal challenge brought over British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks has been rejected by leading judges at the High Court in London.

High Court dismisses challenge against Boris Johnson's decision to suspend UK Parliament

Fri, 06 Sep, 2019 - 11:19

Press Association

A legal challenge brought over British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks has been rejected by leading judges.

They announced their decision today at the High Court in London.

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