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Brexit is here. Let the wrangling begin.

Hello again, I'm Aronalny, and this is To the Point. After hundreds of years of almost

continuous warfare, 28 nations created the European

Union. Now the UK is becoming the first to go back on its own. The British exit or Brexit began

today, and nobody thinks the next two years are going to be pretty. Scotland might even declare

independence from the UK. Remaining EU countries don't want to punish Britain,

but they don't want to make leaving look easy either. Can they agree on new rules for imports,

exports, tariffs, and immigration as six decades of cooperation ends in historic divorce?

Later on today's talking point with a swipe of the pen, President Trump can make

internet privacy a thing of the past. First, here's the news.

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Hello again, Mormon, I'll be back with To The Point. The head of the European Union says, we're missing you already.

But British Prime Minister Theresa May says there is no turning back.

She's made this day one of Brexit as the UK becomes the

first nation to break away after 60 years of European unity. That's our topic today. On our talking

point later, both houses of Congress have voted to give Comcast, Time Warner, and other

internet providers permission to spy on every American and sell intimate information to the highest bidder.

If President Trump signs the bill, are there any protections left?

First, this news update.

Last week's failure to repeal and replace Obamacare was a big blow to Republicans, even though President Trump blamed the Democrats.

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