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1st April 2019
07:08pm BST

On the poll's page, it said: “for some, this would be a fundamental betrayal of democracy” but could also be seen as “the only way of preventing a disastrous Brexit.”
The Sunday Times was firm in its support of Brexit ahead of the 2016 referendum, and its owner, Rupert Murdoch, has reportedly spoken out against the EU before.
According to Anthony Hilton in the Evening Standard, Murdoch is alleged to have said that he opposed the EU because they do not listen to anything he has to say.
He wrote: “I once asked Rupert Murdoch why he was so opposed to the European Union. ‘That’s easy,’ he replied. ‘When I go into Downing Street they do what I say; when I go to Brussels they take no notice.”
Last week, in a series of indicative votes, revoking Article 50 was rejected by a huge margin.
https://twitter.com/PoliticsJOE_UK/status/1111020714562383873
But so was leaving with no deal on April 12, and every other motion put forward, including holding a 'confirmatory' referendum.
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