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Theresa May ‘could be kicked out on Wednesday’ if she loses Commons vote on Brexit deal
Jeremy Corbyn is planning to table a vote of no confidence in the PM after Tuesday's crunch Brexit vote
THERESA May could be forced out as soon as Wednesday if her Brexit deal collapses, it was claimed today.
Jeremy Corbyn wants to bring down the Government this week after the Commons vote on Mrs May's withdrawal agreement.
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Jeremy Corbyn wants a negotiated deal to stop the danger of a no-deal Brexit which he says would be catastrophic for the UK
No10 has warned Tory MPs they should be ready to fight a vote of no confidence on Wednesday.
Parliament will finally have its say on the Brexit deal on Tuesday evening.
The Government is on course for a heavy defeat with dozens of Tories expected to vote against the agreement.
Mr Corbyn has told his MPs they must be ready for a confidence vote to take place the next day, .
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Jeremy Corbyn wants to table a motion of no-confidence in the government and says it's going to happen soon
If Mrs May lost that motion, Labour would have a chance to form the Government - and if they failed a General Election would take place.
Mr Corbyn has put his party on a war footing - with a new ad campaign coming on Wednesday to lay out Labour's hard-left vision for Britain.
Today he told the BBC: "We will table a motion of no confidence in the Government at a time of our choosing. It's going to be soon, don't worry about that."
The leftie leader has previously stopped short of mounting a formal bid to kick the Tories out of power.
He fears that if Labour lost a confidence vote, he'll have to abandon his Brexit strategy of playing both sides at once.
Mrs May is confident that even if she does lose the vote on her deal on Tuesday, she could survive a challenge to her power.
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Tory Brexiteers and the DUP have promised to back the PM in a confidence vote despite opposing her withdrawal agreement.
But Conservative MPs fear the party is on the brink of being torn apart as Tory Remainers plot a softer Brexit.
Senior ministers could team up with other parties to try and keep Britain in the EU customs union if Mrs May's deal collapses.
If no-deal Brexit happens Liberal Democratic leader Sir Vince Cable says it will be 'absolutely outrageous and unforgivable'
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