# European Council endorses the first Brexit withdrawal agreement under Tusk

Date: 2018

On 25 November 2018 leaders endorsed the Withdrawal Agreement Tusk had shepherded. Parliament later rejected it in London. Endorsement is a completed Council act, not Brexit itself.

## People

- Donald Tusk: https://factrail.ai/people/donald-tusk

## Drivers

- Cost-of-Living Pressure: https://factrail.ai/drivers/econ-cost-of-living-pressure

## Sources

- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-idUSKCN1NU0QJ/
- https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2018/11/25/brexit-european-council-endorses-the-agreement/

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/pl-tusk-brexit-2018