Brexit Bombshell: Fallout of High Court ruling on Article 50
High court in London has ruled prime minister Theresa May doesn't have the power to trigger the official process of leaving the EU.
The High Court in London has ruled prime minister Theresa May doesn't have the power to trigger the official process of leaving the EU. The government hit back straight away and said it will appeal against that decision. Judges say the government must get permission from Parliament before invoking article 50. Plus Stephen talks to an 82-year-old survivor of the horrific experiments of Nazi doctor Josef Mengele.
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High Court Brexit Ruling
Yesterday the High court in London ruled Prime Minister, Theresa May, doesn't have the power to trigger the official process of leaving the EU. The government hit back straight away and said it will appeal against that decision.
So what was the ruling yesterday?听 Well Judges say the government must get permission from Parliament before invoking article 50, that's the technical term for what has to be done before we wave goodbye to the EU.
That opens up the possibility that MPs and peers could block Brexit, which is unlikely. But they could at least delay it - a nightmare scenario for the government.
Eva Kor
Earlier this month Stephen was in Indiana in the town of Terre Haute. While there he met with Eva Kor. As a twin - along with her sister - Eva was subject to horrific experiments by the Nazi Dr Josef Mengele who was known as the Angel of Death..
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Remarkably she has forgiven those responsible for such unimaginable crimes.
**Some people might find parts of the interview distressing. **
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- Fri 4 Nov 2016 09:03麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Foyle & 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Ulster
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