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Inside Europe: The UK and EU agree to Brexit extension

Keith Walker
April 12, 2019

A somewhat frustrated European Union has given Britain some headroom to find a way out of its Brexit quagmire. The bloc has agreed to an extension to the country's departure from the EU until October 31. To discuss the way forward for Brexit and more, Keith Walker speaks with Politico Europe's political editor, Ryan Heath.

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