18-01-2019 12:05 via kvoa.com

The Latest: Johnson urges May to use Brexit loss as leverage

LONDON (AP) — The Latest on Brexit (all times local):
11:45 a.m.
Former British foreign secretary Boris Johnson has urged Prime Minister Theresa May to use her crushing parliamentary defeat as leverage to get a better Brexit deal from European Union leaders.
Johnson said Friday that May would be able to persuade EU leaders to substantially modify the withdrawal plan if she shows enough “gumption” in crisis EU talks.
He says the scope of her historic defeat in Parliament means E
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