Pessimism about Brexit customs impasse after Rees-Mogg remarks

Rees-Mogg has said hard Brexiters will not back down, as subcommittee prepares to meetTheresa May’s inner Brexit cabinet is preparing to meet again, with ministers pessimistic about breaking the customs deadlock after Jacob Rees-Mogg said hard Brexit MPs would not back down.Ahead of the subcommittee meeting on Tuesday, Rees-Mogg, who heads the European Research Group of pro-Brexit Conservative MPs, said he was not minded to take a more conciliatory position. “If we were to do so it w