Richard Branson calls hits out at Boris Johnson, calls Brexit a disaster

Founder of Virgin Group, Sir Richard Branson said he thought it was “quite likely that sense will finally prevail” suggesting Britons would vote to stay in the EU should there be another Brexit vote.

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Updated:29th Sep, 2018 at 7:22 AM

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Speaking to Sky news, Branson said that "I listened to Boris Johnson and I also listened to the words he said about entrepreneurs and business people. "I do personally think that entrepreneurs and business people know what this country needs more than Boris Johnson knows.

The founder of Virgin Group claimed Brexit was a disaster before criticising Johnson, who was offering an alternative to the Prime Minister's Teresa May Brexit plan on friday.

"I hope ultimately sense prevails and there's a big re-think and the British people have a chance to vote on whatever is negotiated in the end, Richard Branson added.

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Richard Branson calls hits out at Boris Johnson, calls Brexit a disaster

Founder of Virgin Group, Sir Richard Branson said he thought it was “quite likely that sense will finally prevail” suggesting Britons would vote to stay in the EU should there be another Brexit vote.

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