After just 48 days in office, former Prime Minister Liz Truss finally revealed the most difficult challenge she had faced during her heavily criticized tenure.
Former Prime Minister Speaks Out
A former Prime Minister has opened up about her short spell in Number 10, getting emotional and revealing the worst part about her tenure.
Economic Woes In Government
Former Prime Minister Liz Truss has insisted that her infamous economic troubles during her tenure were due to other people’s mistakes.
Opening Up About Failures
After releasing her book titled, “Ten Years To Save The West,” Truss did a range of interviews opening up about the struggles of her failed premiership.
Truss’s Biggest Struggle
In a recent interview, Truss opened up about her biggest struggle while in office and got emotional as the interview went on.
Truss’s Children In Focus
Truss informed the public that the most challenging thing about being Prime Minister was its effect on her children’s lives.
A Warning to Her Children
In the interview, Truss revealed that she warned her children, Frances and Liberty, not to read the papers or go online for fear of what they would see.
The Hardest Thing
Truss told GB News, “I think I find it hardest when it’s to do with my children. Everything else I can take.”
In The Public Eye
Truss revealed that as the pressure mounted for her resignation, she was embarrassed about how her children might have viewed as the public turned.
One Phone Call Away
Despite her fears, Truss revealed that one child urged her not to resign via a phone call while she was at school, but according to Truss, her decision was already made.
Shielding Kids From The Critics
Truss admitted she told her children “Not to read the papers” due to the heated public unrest over her economic policies.
Truss’s Tearful Admission
Truss admitted, “most children find out about the fallibilities of their parents over a number of years. Mine saw all of mine publicly exposed in very short order”.
Becoming Emotional
Truss became visibly upset in the interview as she recalled her daughter’s phone call on the day of her resignation.
Too Late to Turn Back
“It was a bit late by then. It was a bit… I had sort of written the resignation speech by then when she phoned,” Truss recalled.
Truss Under More Fire
Lizz Truss has been under fire recently for an interview she conducted with an American political commentator, for her lack of reaction when a controversial comment was made.
Praising Tommy Robinson
Truss was again slammed by the public and British press when she failed to counter the commentator after he referred to Tommy Robinson as a “hero.”
Truss Hints a Political Comeback
Truss even hinted at a comeback to politics suggesting she could run to be the leader of the Conservative Party once again.
Truss Has “Unfinished Business”
Truss said that she “definitely” feels like she has “unfinished business” in politics while claiming it’s never “wise to rule anything out in politics, is it?”
Tory Landslide Prediction
The Conservative government could be facing a potential landslide defeat to the Labour Party as the polls predict Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is enjoying his final few months in office.
Calling for an Election
Despite numerous calls from politicians inside and outside the Tory Party, Sunak has refused to give in to fears that the party could be wiped out if it’s not announced soon.
The Big Question
With Truss revealing the guilt she faced regarding her children while in office, it raises the question of why she would want to go through it all again.
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