Second referendum campaigners urge supporters to focus on democratic outrage of Boris Johnson imposing no-deal Brexit

Focusing only on constitutional battles risks playing into Downing Street’s ‘frame that MPs are frustrating rather than protecting democracy’, strategy note says

In the scenario of Mr Johnson losing a confidence vote, they write that a general election “must not be used as a device” to get Brexit over the line without a deal without the public having their say. “In a functioning democracy, the legislature has the power to rein in an out-of-control executive,” they add.

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