UK Supreme Court rules that Boris Johnson’s suspension of Parliament was unlawful

William Barton/iStock(LONDON) — The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s move to suspend Parliament was unlawful in a historic judgement Tuesday.

The court ruled that Johnson’s advice to the queen in requesting that prorogation, meaning the suspension, of Parliament, was “unlawful.”

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