Brussels Edition: Degrees of Delay

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Remember that midnight handshake in Strasbourg? After the U.K. Parliament rejected every Brexit scenario except a delay, Prime Minister Theresa May has somehow managed to keep alive the deal she struck with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Monday night. With one week to decide whether to ask the EU to postpone Brexit Day by a little or a lot, May will make one final attempt at pushing the Brexiteers over the line by March 20, a day before the EU summit.