UK's Hunt: Would be a big mistake to have a national election before we leave EU

Additional comments from British foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt continue to cross the wires as he continues to speak in London.

Key quotes (via Reuters)

• Leaks from National Security Council are utterly appalling.
• If there was a binary choice between no deal and no Brexit, I would choose no deal.
• Democratic risks of no Brexit are higher than risks of no deal.
• It would be a big mistake to have a national election before we leave the EU.
• US President Trump should address UK parliament during visit to Britain.