British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has sent a request to the European Union for an extension to the Brexit deadline set for October 31st.<br />But he sent it without his signature, saying it was parliament's request, not his own.<br />The move came after a vote in the House of Commons on Saturday required the PM to ask for an extension... in a setback for his proposed new deal with the EU.<br />The extension request was sent as a photocopy... along with a letter from the UK's Permanent Representative in Brussels... clarifying that the request was from Parliament not the government.<br />A third letter was from Johnson himself, saying he was not asking for -- what he called -- a "deeply corrosive delay" and urging the EU to continue pushing for his plan. <br />
