Boris Johnson threatens to call general election if Parliament votes to block a no-deal Brexit

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Boris Johnson made a surprise statement after MPs brought forward plans to pass legislation to prevent the UK from leaving the EU without a deal.

Boris Johnson's statement followed an emergency meeting of his cabinet on Monday. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has signaled that he will call a general election rather than allow members of parliament to prevent Britain from leaving the EU at the end of October. Speaking outside his Downing Street residence, Johnson said there were"no circumstances," under which he would request a delay to Brexit from the EU.

Boris Johnson's statement followed an emergency meeting of his cabinet on Monday. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has signaled that he will call a general election rather than allow members of parliament to prevent Britain from leaving the EU at the end of October. Speaking outside his Downing Street residence, Johnson said there were"no circumstances," under which he would request a delay to Brexit from the EU.

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