{"id":48777,"date":"2018-07-09T04:02:42","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T02:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/07\/09\/david-davis-steps-down-as-brexit-secretary-in-blow-to-pm-live-updates\/"},"modified":"2018-07-09T04:02:42","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T02:02:42","slug":"david-davis-steps-down-as-brexit-secretary-in-blow-to-pm-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=48777","title":{"rendered":"David Davis steps down as Brexit secretary in blow to PM \u2013 live updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow live updates of political developments as Davis resigns from governmentFull report: David Davis resigns as Brexit secretaryBrexit ministers Suella Braverman and Steve Baker also resignTheresa May to face down Eurosceptic MPs over Brexit plan 3.02am BST The Times calls it the \u201cworst crisis since she [Theresa May] lost her government majority\u201d. That happened just over a year ago but may feel for some much longer than that. Monday&#8217;s front page: Davis triggers cabinet crisis with resignation. Plus: Murder inquiry launched after Amesbury novichok victim dies. More: https:\/\/t.co\/n3175DVo7c pic.twitter.com\/W9LTEOF5ti 2.56am BST Davis was one of three leading pro-Brexit ministers brought back into government by May. Foreign secretary Boris Johnson and trade minister Liam Fox joined him to make up \u201cthe three Brexiteers\u201d. No public word yet from either Johnson or Fox on Sunday night\u2019s revelations. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/live\/2018\/jul\/09\/david-davis-resigns-as-brexit-secretary-live-updates\" target=\"_blank\">David Davis steps down as Brexit secretary in blow to PM \u2013 live updates<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow live updates of political developments as Davis resigns from governmentFull report: David Davis resigns as Brexit secretaryBrexit ministers Suella Braverman and Steve Baker also resignTheresa May to face down Eurosceptic MPs over Brexit plan 3.02am BST The Times calls it the \u201cworst crisis since she [Theresa May] lost her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}