Comments by European Council president, Donald Tusk
- Withdrawal agreement is not open for renegotiation
- Irish border is top priority
- Hopes to hear realistic suggestion from May on how to end impasse
- Most important task is to prevent a no-deal scenario
- Strongly believes that a common solution is still possible
- We will not put a time limit on the backstop
With May going in circles to suggest a time limit to the backstop again, you have to wonder what the point of tomorrow's meeting really is. The political game of chicken continues...