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Brendan Hughes

The DUP's strategy in Paul Givan resigning as First Minister and what it means for Stormont

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has for months been threatening to collapse the Stormont Executive in protest against Brexit's Northern Ireland Protocol.

However, the Lagan Valley MP has failed to follow through on his warnings - until now it seems.

After meeting with the Prime Minister last Wednesday, Sir Jeffrey said he could not guarantee that Paul Givan would remain as First Minister this week.

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