Video Clip: British Prime Minister Truss Resignation Statement

Description

British Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation amid economic turmoil and after 44 days in office, serving the shortest tenure of any prime minister in British history. “I cannot deliver the mandate on which I was elected by the Conservative Party,” said Truss. She said she would remain party leader and prime minister until a successor is chosen within a week.

2 minutes

Keywords

  • 1922 Committee
  • Brexit
  • Conservative Party
  • Economic
  • Fiscal
  • King Charles The Third
  • National Insurance
  • Tax

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