Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair spoke to British lawmakers about the U.K.'s departure from the European Union, commonly referred to… read more

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair spoke to British lawmakers about the U.K.'s departure from the European Union, commonly referred to as “Brexit.” He renewed calls for a second referendum, saying he believes U.K. citizens were unclear as to what life outside of the EU would look like. In his speech, he attempted to lay out what the new political and economic landscape following the U.K.'s departure and criticized the current leadership and direction of the Labour Party. Tony Blair served as British Prime Minister from 1997-2007. close

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Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair

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Program ID:
443416-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
Speech
Location:
London, United Kingdom
First Aired:
Apr 08, 2018 | 5:29pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Apr 08, 2018 | 5:29pm EDT | C-SPAN 1