Crushed by Brexit, Theresa May resigns [2]

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Crushed by Brexit, Theresa May resigns
Used by the endless saga of a Brexit that it failed to implement, British Prime Minister Theresa May, on the verge of tears, announced Friday her resignation, reinforcing the hypothesis of a departure from the United Kingdom EU without agreement.
Ms. May said she would step down as Conservative leader - and therefore government leader - on June 7, in an address to 10 Downing Street, expressing "deep regret for not having been able to implement Brexit ".
"It was the honor of my life to be the second woman Prime Minister" after Margaret Thatcher, she added. Her voice broke as she ended her brief statement by proclaiming her "love" for her country, the leader masking the emotion that swept over her as she turned to head to her office.
Theresa May took the head of the executive in July 2016, the month following the vote of 52% of Britons in favor of an exit from the EU, succeeding David Cameron.......



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