{"id":13599,"date":"2018-09-02T15:30:19","date_gmt":"2018-09-02T15:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=13599"},"modified":"2018-09-02T15:30:19","modified_gmt":"2018-09-02T15:30:19","slug":"theresa-may-rules-out-second-brexit-referendum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=13599","title":{"rendered":"Theresa May rules out second Brexit referendum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">London (CNN)<\/cite>British Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out a second referendum on Britain&#8217;s exit from the European Union, saying it would be a &#8220;gross betrayal&#8221; of democracy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Writing in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/politics\/2018\/09\/01\/will-no-second-referendum-brexit-would-gross-betrayal-democracy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sunday Telegraph<\/a>, May said she would not &#8220;give in to those who want to re-open the whole question with a second referendum,&#8221; adding that &#8220;to ask the question all over again would be a gross betrayal of our democracy &#8212; and a betrayal of that trust.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Her comments came after &#8220;the People&#8217;s Vote&#8221; campaign group, which is calling for a second Brexit referendum, recently secured a $1.3 million (\u00a31 million) donation from British fashion mogul<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-45235655\" target=\"_blank\"> Julian Dunkerton.<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London (CNN)British Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out a second referendum on Britain&#8217;s exit from the European Union, saying it would be a &#8220;gross betrayal&#8221; of democracy.Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, May said she would not &#8220;give in to those who want to re-open the whole question with a second referendum,&#8221; adding that &#8220;to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":13600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}