{"id":182240,"date":"2019-01-16T12:49:42","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T12:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=182240"},"modified":"2019-01-20T08:07:04","modified_gmt":"2019-01-20T08:07:04","slug":"nigel-farage-predicts-new-brexit-referendum-would-be-won-by-even-bigger-leave-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=182240","title":{"rendered":"Nigel Farage predicts new Brexit referendum would be won by even bigger \u2018LEAVE\u2019 vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Russia Today \u2013 Jan 16, 2019<\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_80210\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Nigel-Farage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-80210\" class=\"wp-image-80210 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Nigel-Farage-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Former UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage. Click to enlarge \u201cWe must shut the gates to mass migration.\u201d\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Nigel-Farage-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Nigel-Farage-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-80210\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Former UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage. Click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">A new referendum on Brexit, reportedly desired by the UK elite, would result in even bigger support for leaving the EU, former UKIP leader and one of the party\u2019s founders, Nigel Farage, has said as Theresa May\u2019s plan flopped.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">The government\u2019s astounding defeat in the House of Commons, which was the worst in history in terms of the losing margin, drew fire for the prime minister from all political flanks. One of the most prominent pro-Brexit campaigners, Farage, did not stay silent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\"><em>\u201cA catastrophic failure of leadership by Theresa May. If she has any sense of honor then she will resign,\u201d<\/em> he <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nigel_Farage\/status\/1085266666756497413\">tweeted<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">The politician has posted a video that was recorded before the vote, in which he correctly predicted May\u2019s deal flopping in parliament and warned his supporters of the apparent desire of the political elite to \u201cstart to push towards a second referendum\u201d on the UK-EU divorce.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Parliament has voted down Theresa May\u2019s terrible Brexit deal. Join us on Thursday in Westminster as Leave Means Leave pushes for a WTO Brexit! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KPehbLYm4F\">https:\/\/t.co\/KPehbLYm4F<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i8VcZgT1FW\">pic.twitter.com\/i8VcZgT1FW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nigel Farage (@Nigel_Farage) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nigel_Farage\/status\/1085308360814182401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\"><em>\u201cIt is quite possible that we could leave with no deal on WTO, and as far as I\u2019m concerned, no deal \u2013 no problem. But it is more likely that many in our political class will try to weasel their way out of this,\u201d<\/em> Farage warned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Even if Westminster manages to push through a new Brexit referendum, a new vote would actually show even bigger support for the idea of leaving the EU, Farage argued.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\"><em>\u201cThe British may be a very placid people, very laid back, but I promise you: if they get pushed too far it\u2019s a lion that will roar. We will be even more defiant if we have to fight a second referendum and we will win it by a bigger majority,\u201d<\/em> the politician said on Wednesday<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">May\u2019s Brexit deal, painstakingly agreed with the EU last year, was crushed in parliament on Tuesday by 432 to 202 votes. The overwhelming rejection to the plan prompted Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to table a no-confidence motion, which is to be debated on Wednesday evening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/uk\/448924-farage-new-brexit-referendum\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigel Farage who originally campaigned to leave EU says a second referendum would by won by an even bigger Brexit majority<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Commentary"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=182240"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":182245,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182240\/revisions\/182245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=182240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=182240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=182240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}