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| EU referendum morning briefing: the result | |
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| Britain has voted for Brexit | Britain has voted for Brexit |
| Related: EU referendum live: pound plunges as first results come in | Related: EU referendum live: pound plunges as first results come in |
| I don’t see how he is going to remain in his job for very long at all. I think it’s very hard for him in those circumstances to remain. If you are the prime minister, you’ve called this referendum, you’ve laid your reputation on the line and your arguments, I think it’s going to be very hard. | I don’t see how he is going to remain in his job for very long at all. I think it’s very hard for him in those circumstances to remain. If you are the prime minister, you’ve called this referendum, you’ve laid your reputation on the line and your arguments, I think it’s going to be very hard. |
| The first thing we have to do is have a government that is committed to Brexit … I find it difficult to believe that he could become a Brexit prime minister. I might be wrong, but I doubt it. | |
| This will be a victory for real people, a victory for ordinary people, a victory for decent people … Let June the 23rd go down in our history as our independence day. | This will be a victory for real people, a victory for ordinary people, a victory for decent people … Let June the 23rd go down in our history as our independence day. |
| Scotland has delivered a strong, unequivocal vote to remain in the EU …the vote here makes clear that the people of Scotland see their future as part of the European Union. | Scotland has delivered a strong, unequivocal vote to remain in the EU …the vote here makes clear that the people of Scotland see their future as part of the European Union. |
| What amazes me and it sums up the problem of Westminster and the remain campaign is they didn’t see this coming … Working-class voters, Labour voters, are the people who delivered this decision. | What amazes me and it sums up the problem of Westminster and the remain campaign is they didn’t see this coming … Working-class voters, Labour voters, are the people who delivered this decision. |
| The point I made throughout the campaign … [was] there were many people who were not particularly happy with the European Union … My project was that we should vote to remain in order to change and reform the European Union. | |
| The markets clearly called it wrongly and at the moment there’s a bit of hysteria going on … On calm reflection they will realise it has gone too far. | The markets clearly called it wrongly and at the moment there’s a bit of hysteria going on … On calm reflection they will realise it has gone too far. |
| How the UK voted | How the UK voted |
| Read these | Read these |
| Europe reacts | Europe reacts |
| On behalf of all 27 leaders: We are determined to keep our unity as 27 | |
| FM #Steinmeier: The early morning news from #GreatBritain are truly sobering. It looks like a sad day for #Europe+the #UnitedKingdom. #UK 🇪🇺 | FM #Steinmeier: The early morning news from #GreatBritain are truly sobering. It looks like a sad day for #Europe+the #UnitedKingdom. #UK 🇪🇺 |
| Hurrah for the British! Now it is our turn. Time for a Dutch referendum! #ByeByeEUhttps://t.co/kXZ0aQtgmx | Hurrah for the British! Now it is our turn. Time for a Dutch referendum! #ByeByeEUhttps://t.co/kXZ0aQtgmx |
| Victoire de la liberté ! Comme je le demande depuis des années, il faut maintenant le même référendum en France et dans les pays de l'UE MLP | Victoire de la liberté ! Comme je le demande depuis des années, il faut maintenant le même référendum en France et dans les pays de l'UE MLP |
| And another thing | And another thing |
| Donald Trump, Brexit fan and presumptive Republican presidential nominee, is on his way to Scotland today: | Donald Trump, Brexit fan and presumptive Republican presidential nominee, is on his way to Scotland today: |
| Leaving now for a one night trip to Scotland in order to be at the Grand Opening of my great Turnberry Resort. Will be back on Sat. night! | Leaving now for a one night trip to Scotland in order to be at the Grand Opening of my great Turnberry Resort. Will be back on Sat. night! |