Boris Johnson threatens election ahead of Parliament battle to delay Brexit

Boris Johnson has ruled out ever asking the European Union to delay Britain's departure from the bloc, making an implicit warning that he would be forced to call an election if British lawmakers tied his hands on Brexit.

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