It’s official—Liz Truss had the shortest tenure of any prime minister in British history.
on Thursday along with the United Kingdom’s ability to pretend any longer that it hasn’t fallen into absolute kakistocracy.
The Prime Minister said she had already informed King Charles that she was stepping down next week—giving her party time to hold a rushed leadership race.—who attracted scandal the way a dead thing attracts flies—was finally brought down in July over his role in a colleague’s sexual misconduct. With rampant inflation creating a brutal “cost of living crisis” in the U.K.
so that the monarch could formally invite Truss to form a government, officially making her prime minister.. With the British press and people completely focused on mourning the monarch, Truss enjoyed a lack of direct scrutiny in her first days in Downing Street that few if any prime ministers have been similarly afforded. She had the unusual opportunity to think carefully about her vision for the country, and how she would go about achieving it.
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