A new poll conducted in Britain has shown that people have the least ever trust in Prime Minister Theresa May’s handling of Brexit negotiations.
According to the ORB International pollster on Monday, only 22 percent of voters approved of May’s attempts to secure a smooth departure from the European Union in March next year.
The figure, the lowest ever recorded by the pollster, comes as May struggles to strike a deal on Britain’s future relationship with the EU.
Many, including ministers in May’s government, have expressed doubts that Britain could reach a deal on trade and other issues, saying the country would simply crash out of the bloc, a scenario they say would stifle normal life for many British citizens as well as EU citizens living in the country.
The ORB poll found that 60 percent of voters were not confident May could reach a deal on Brexit, a four-percentage increase from last month. Around 55 percent had expressed faith…