More than three years after a referendum that left the country bitterly divided, the UK has just left the European Union
How will Johnson mark Brexit? He'll be watching himself on TV, drinking English sparkling wine
Rather than partying with revelers, Johnson will be hosting a party at 10 Downing Street for his cabinet ministers and advisors who worked alongside him"to get Brexit done," as was his mantra.Our job as the government -- my job -- is to bring this country together and take us forward." UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets local people in Sunderland before chairing a cabinet meeting there on Friday. Paul Ellis/WPA Pool/Getty Images
Johnson shocked the British political establishment when he defied then Prime Minister David Cameron to join the campaign to leave the European Union. Johnson's decision to break from the government's official position of Remain was probably the single most important moment in the UK ultimately voting to go it alone.
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