Brexit: Boris Johnson faces fresh row as EU chief questions deadline for trade talks

'On both sides, we should seriously consider whether the negotiations are feasible in such a short time,' says Ursula von der Leyen

"It seems to me that, on both sides, we should seriously consider whether the negotiations are feasible in such a short time."She added:"I think it would be reasonable to take stock in the middle of the year and, if necessary, agree on an extension to the transition period."

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