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Brexit negotiations get serious as U.K.’s Johnson unveils plan

By Bloomberg
04 October 2019   |   8:52 am
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled a new Brexit proposal and has already received criticism from EU officials, including the president of the European Commission. Johnson made his case at the Conservative Party conference. Bloomberg’s Jodi Schneider reports on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.”

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