The Labour leader said the option of a public vote remained on the table – in line with the policy agreed following marathon negotiations at his party's conference in 2018.
Mr Corbyn had faced a backlash from pro-EU Labour MPs after setting out his conditions for accepting a Brexit deal in a letter to the Prime Minister.
But Mr Corbyn said the party's policy remained as set out following the party conference – to call for a general election if Mrs May cannot get a deal through Parliament and then to keep all options open.
In a speech in Coventry, Mr Corbyn accused Mrs May of an "utterly cynical" and "reckless" attempt to run down the clock before the UK’s exit from the European Union on March 29.
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