seats, falling short of the 326 they needed to have a majority in the house of commons and that s forced her to form a minority government, teaming up with a smaller irish party in order to be able to rule. it s a shaky alliance and unclear on how that s going to impact the brexit talks. now teresa may looks weak. her opponent, jeremy corbin gained 262 seats in total. that was a very big victory for him. he s galvanized the youth vote. this is dilt for teresa may as we re ten days away from the brexit talks. the timeline unclear and the shake and look of brexit unclear. lucy, thank you. i want to get back now. ele elena, i ll start with you. you heard about tim pact of the
let s get a quick check of the headlines we re following this morning. federal prosecutors say alleged nsa reality winter may have had plans to release more classified information. she was denied bail in her hearing yesterday after pleading not guilty of willful retention and transmission of national defense information. day five of comedian bill cosby s sexual assault trial. the prosecution is winding down their case and next week the defense is expected to take their turn. yesterday the court heard portions of cosby s deposition from a 2005 civil suit saying the only drug cosby gave the accuser was ben that drill and describing a consensual relationship. cosby plead not guilty and denies the allegations. british prime minister s the teresa may says he she s not
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brexit negotiations which starts really soon. this makes it harder fer teresa may to walk in with a mandate. absolutely. it certainly wasn t a resounding, you know, vote of confidence in her leadership. and i think what s so interesting is that teresa may was really trying to pull her party to the left as jeremy corbin pulled labor to the left. the wall street journal noted in one of its pieces that if bernie sanders had been running for labor he very well might have won. and teresa may was trying to make a kinder, gentler party in britain and that didn t work. that s confused the brexit negotiations which wasn t that. brexit was sort of a resounding vote to get out of the european union. and that wasn t what teresa may really was running on. the hottest takes have been writ on the trump effect of this election. what s the real story? if you step back from this,
going anywhere. her conservative party losing the majority. brexit. the reason why she called the early election in the first time testimony lucy is joining me from london with more. talk about reaction, talk about what s next. reporter: well shock and disbelief here, much like the media and the polls did not predict that britain would vote to leave the european union, this stunning election defeat for teresa may is not something that was expected at all. just to give you a sense of the headlines here, the gamble that backfired. that is the reaction on the front pages here in the uk this morning and that is because teresa may took a big gamble. she did not need to call the early election. she thought show would cruise to a landslide victory and give her a mandate for the brexit negotiations. her conservative party losing 12