Brussels Edition: The Next Test
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We finally have the text on a Brexit deal, but will it pass the next set of tests? U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May has to win the support of her divided cabinet today after ministers were invited one by one into Downing Street to pore over the hundreds of pages last night. Representatives of EU governments will also get briefed on the deal, which includes the withdrawal agreement and an outline of what the future relationship should be. If the text is still intact by the end of the day, get ready for a Brexit summit in Brussels around Nov. 25 and a knife-edge U.K. Parliament vote. Here’s a guide to the endgame.