British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will not resign if parliament rejects his government’s program as set out on Monday in the “so-called Queen’s Speech,” his spokesman said. Earlier, Queen Elizabeth II set out Johnson’s agenda for his government, with a repeated commitment to leave the EU on Oct. 31 and a host of domestic policies to try to win over voters before an expected election.
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