A senior British lawmaker has called for a second election to remove Prime Minister Theresa May from power, following days of political turmoil.
John McDonnell from the opposition Labour Party also urged people to take to the streets in support of his party’s policies to build pressure for another election.
“We need people doing everything they can to ensure the election comes as early as possible,” McDonnell told the media.
Media reports said some left-wing groups plan to hold a mass anti-government protest on July 1.
Speaking to union activists, McDonnell said the Trades Union Congress (TUC) should mobilize to get people out onto the streets.
“Just think if the TUC put out that call – that we want a million on the streets of London in two weeks’ time,” the Daily Mirror quoted the lawmaker.
Following the election, Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn said there could be another election this year or early next year after last Thursday’s election…