Boris seeks a Brexit delay

The World

Boris Johnson is requesting a delay on Brexit if a deal cannot be reached by Oct. 19. Meanwhile, EU officials have expressed concern about his proposals for the Irish border. Reporter Orla Barry spoke to host Marco Werman about the latest developments. 

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