Conservatives Pound Labour In UK Election

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party pounded the opposition Labour Party in Thursday’s early election.

Johnson met the Queen this morning to form a new government with the majority he needs to get his Brexit deal through Parliament.

Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley speaks with David Miliband (@dmiliband), former U.K. foreign secretary and now chief executive at the International Rescue Committee.

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