LIVE: Trucks remain stuck in Kent despite limited border reopening

Thousands of cargo trucks remain stuck in Kent waiting to leave the UK on Wednesday, December 23, while officials are looking for ways to resume traffic after France closed its border over a new strain of COVID-19 found in Britain. On Tuesday France announced it would reopen the border gradually as of midnight, initially for French residents provided they could show a negative COVID-19 test, while arrangements were being made to resume freight traffic. On Saturday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ann