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What do the new EU's top jobs mean for #Brexit? Won't change anything now but could prove useful later. Thread:
1. Brexit was not a key consideration: Brexit important, but not a priority. Plus, May was in the room when candidates were being selected. Candidates only take up their positions after 31 October (when current Brexit deadline expires).
2. Renegotiation: only possible if EU countries agree (tricky). If talks do take place, it would be between new PM and current Commission/Council (Juncker, Tusk and Barnier).
3. But constructive deal makers in future: UK will still have to negotiate trade deal with EU (even under no deal). EU27 unity cd be tested - fortunately new Commission President and Council President have lots of experience of compromise and navigating tricky pol situations. Win
4. Read more here (you know you want to): instituteforgovernment.org.uk/blog/why-eu%E2…
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