Nick Clegg added to David Cameron's woes over Europe last night, slamming Tory hopes of repatriating powers.
The Deputy Prime Minister did not pull any punches as he described the flagship Conservative aim as a "false promise wrapped in a Union Jack".
The Liberal Democrat leader said that the rest of the EU would never allow Britain to "pick and choose" powers.
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