Tusk talks to reporters at a press conference on Wednesday. Tusk talks to reporters at a press conference on Wednesday. Sean Gallup/Getty ImagesIn his press conference, Donald Tusk, the President of the European Council, made it clear that the EU would only approve a delay to the Brexit process if the House of Commons approves the Withdrawal Agreement signed by Theresa May last year. What that means: First, Theresa May needs to persuade Speaker John Bercow that her deal is sufficiently altered to allow another vote. Theresa May lost her first meaningful vote by a historic margin of 230 in January, and lost her second last week by 149.

Source: CNN March 20, 2019 09:02 UTC