Theresa May could leave by Easter, Says U.K. lawmaker
By Bloomberg
26 March 2019 |
3:35 pm
U.K. Conservative Party lawmaker and rank-and-file Brexiteer Nigel Evans says that he doesn't think Prime Minister Theresa May will still be in office by Easter.
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