LIZ TRUSS Resigns As UK Prime Minister, Describes Self As Fighter

Liz Truss has resigned as the Prime minister of the United Kingdom, UK, after 45 days in office.

She made the announcement 24 hours after saying she is a fighter and not a quitter, and so would continue in office.

Truss succeeds Boris Johnson who resigned from his appointment as Prime Minister in July over series of scandals .

Liz Truss said she would stay on until a successor is Chosen in the next week.

Truss said she was resigning from her position on Thursday, 20th October, 2022, after a rising Chorus of members of her own Conservative party called for her resignation.

On Wednesday, there was total Chaos when her party members were shouting and swearing at each other at the parliament.

Truss had faced political issues in the few weeks she assumed office, including two of her party members leaving their positions.

Kwasi Kwarteng was dismissed as Chancellor on October 14th and replaced by a former health, Jeremy Hunt, who earlier served as a secretary of state for health and social care among other posts.

Also , the Home Secretary, Suella Braverman resigned from her office in a letter addressed to the Prime minister following sending her ” Personal email to a trusted Parliamentary Colleague as part of policy engagement “.

In one of her toughest moments during her short spell as the British Prime Minister, Truss said , “I am a fighter and not a quitter ” . While responding to a question from opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer on Wednesday.