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JUST IN: Liz Truss resigns as British prime minister
British Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation after her tax plan caused economic unrest. She has only been in office for six weeks. Also, due to political crisis
Liz Truss has announced she will resign as British prime minister.
Truss said she has told King Charles III she is resigning as leader of the Conservative Party.
In a statement from Downing Street in London she said: "I recognise … given the situation I cannot deliver the mandate on which I was elected by the Conservative Party."
Truss said there would be a leadership election to replace her "to be delivered within the next week."
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