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In this grab taken from video, Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London, Wednesday March 27, 2019. British lawmakers are preparing to vote Wednesday on alternatives for leaving the European Union as they seek to end an impasse following the overwhelming defeat of the deal negotiated by Prime Minister Theresa May. (House of Commons/PA via AP)

Prime Minister May says she’ll step down if Brexit deal OK’d

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Danica Kirka Associated PressMarch 27, 2019

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, March 25, 2019. Embattled Prime Minister Theresa May was scrambling Sunday to win over adversaries to her Brexit withdrawal plan as key Cabinet ministers denied media reports that they were plotting to oust her. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

UK lawmakers seize agenda in bid to break deadlock

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Lorne Cook Associated PressMarch 25, 2019

British Prime Minister Theresa May, right, speaks with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker during a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, March 21, 2019. British Prime Minister Theresa May is trying to persuade European Union leaders to delay Brexit by up to three months, just eight days before Britain is scheduled to leave the bloc. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Europe offers UK more time to leave EU

by Raf Casert Associated Press, and Jill Lawless Associated PressMarch 21, 2019

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May arrives back at the the Houses of Parliament in London, Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Britain's Parliament delivered a crushing defeat to Prime Minister Theresa May's European Union divorce deal Tuesday, plunging the Brexit process into chaos just 17 days before the U.K. is due to leave the bloc. Lawmakers rejected the deal 391-242, ignoring May's entreaties to back the agreement and end the political chaos and economic uncertainty that Brexit has unleashed. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)

May Day: UK Parliament rejects Brexit deal

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Raf Casert Associated PressMarch 12, 2019

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May reacts as she addresses the house of Commons Parliament during the debate on Britain's Brexit European Union Withdrawal Act, in London, Tuesday Jan. 29, 2019. Seeking to break the parliamentary deadlock on Britain's Brexit from Europe, Theresa May says she plans to seek a change on the divorce deal between Europe and the U.K. (Jessica Taylor/UK Parliament via AP)

U.K. Leader Seeks Brexit Deal Changes, but EU Stands Firm

by Jill Lawless Associated PressJanuary 29, 2019

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May arrives at Downing Street, in London, Monday, Jan. 28, 2019. Pro-Brexit British lawmakers were mounting a campaign Monday to rescue May's rejected European Union divorce deal in a parliamentary showdown this week. (Jonathan Brady/PA via AP)

BrexitUK Leader Under New Pressure

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Danica Kirka Associated PressJanuary 28, 2019

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May makes a statement to MPs in the House of Commons, London, Monday, Jan. 21, 2019. British Prime Minister Theresa May has rejected calls to delay Britain's departure from the European Union, and says she will press on with efforts to get an EU divorce bill approved by Parliament. May says she will hold more talks with government and opposition lawmakers about their concerns over the deal, before going back to EU leaders. (House of Commons via AP)

Britain’s PM Reveals New Plan for Brexit

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Raf Casert Associated PressJanuary 21, 2019

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London, Wednesday Jan. 16, 2019. In a historic defeat for the government Tuesday, Britain's Parliament discarded May's Brexit deal to split from the European Union, and May now faces a parliamentary vote of no-confidence later Wednesday. (House of Commons/PA via AP)

British PM May Wins No-Confidence Vote, But Is Still Beset by Brexit

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Danica Kirka Associated PressJanuary 16, 2019

The words "Peoples Vote", which calls for another referendum on Britain's European Union membership, stand lit up after being placed there by anti-Brexit supporters across the street from the Houses of Parliament in London, Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. British Prime Minister Theresa May has postponed Parliament's vote on her European Union divorce deal to avoid a shattering defeat — a decision that throws her Brexit plans into chaos.(AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Delayed Vote Sends Brexit Into Turmoil

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Danica Kirka Associated PressDecember 11, 2018

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May reacts during a press conference inside 10 Downing Street in London, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. British Prime Minister Theresa May says if politicians reject her Brexit deal, it will set the country on "a path of deep and grave uncertainty." Defiant in the face of mounting criticism, May said Thursday she believed "with every fiber of my being" that the deal her government struck with the European Union was the right one. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, Pool)

May Vows to Keep Brexit Plan

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Raf Casert Associated PressNovember 15, 2018