Describing her as the “most impressive and dutiful leader” that Britain has ever had, the prominent Brexiteer said that she had nonetheless made errors in her negotiating strategy. Jacob Rees-Mogg, chairman of the European Research Group of backbench MPs, has called on UK Prime Minister Theresa May to withhold the £40bn ($53bn) "divorce" payment from the EU. The EU is due to pay Britain a divorce bill worth about €60bn (£43bn).
Jacob Rees-Mogg, chairman of the European Research Group of backbench MPs, has called on UK Prime Minister Theresa May to withhold the £40bn ($53bn) "divorce" payment from the EU. The EU is due to pay Britain a divorce bill worth about €60bn (£43bn).