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September 5, 2019 / 6:49 AM / 3 months ago

Top advisor to PM Johnson says 'trust the people' on Brexit

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Dominic Cummings, special advisor for Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain, September 5, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s senior advisor Dominic Cummings said the people should be trusted on Brexit after lawmakers voted to stop the UK leaving the European Union without a deal on Oct. 31.

Asked on Thursday if the UK would leave the EU on Oct 31, Cummings said: “Trust the people.”

Reporting by Guy Faulconbridge, Writing by Paul Sandle, editing by James Davey

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