EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen Faces Backlash
Ursula von der Leyen, the EU chief, has sparked outrage by suggesting that reversing Brexit is the way forward. Critics have called her "deluded" and accused her of admitting that the EU "goofed it up".
Downing Street Hits Back
Downing Street has swiftly dismissed von der Leyen's comments, asserting that Brexit is not in jeopardy. The UK government has urged the EU chief to focus on her own problems instead.
"Fixing" Brexit for Future Generations
Speaking at an awards ceremony, von der Leyen expressed her belief that the next generation should work to "fix" Brexit. She emphasized that reversing the decision is the "direction of travel" in her personal opinion.
UK Politicians Slam von der Leyen
UK politicians have strongly criticized von der Leyen's remarks. Tory MP Marco Longhi dismissed her as "deluded" and rejected the idea of the UK rejoining the EU. Former Cabinet Minister David Jones highlighted the dissatisfaction of other member states with the EU's power acquisition.
UK Government Focuses on Brexit Opportunities
The UK government has reaffirmed its commitment to Brexit and its focus on the opportunities it presents. Rishi Sunak's spokesperson made it clear that the government is using Brexit freedoms to strengthen the migration system and improve various aspects, such as access to medicines and animal welfare.
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