When Liz Truss was asked at a conservative auction event in the so-called “Red Wall” of northern England who she thought it was her fault for The fall of Boris Johnson, the crowd responded for her.
” media’, several viewers in Darlington yelled at Tory’s 2019 swing, echoing the popular accusation with supporters of outgoing prime minister what news coverage of his breaking the law during the pandemic unfairly led to his resignation.
Smiling at the reaction of the crowd, Miss Truss turned to the host. of in the event Tom Newton Dunn of Talk TV, and said: “Who am I to disagree with this excellent audience?
The crowd applauds and the fifth meeting with voters in the ongoing competition for Tory leadership has gone on.
How is she left scene at the end of hustings, Ms Truss, favorite to become British next prime minister leaned over in to Mr. Newton Dunn and said, “I’m sorry I was rude to media”.
He replied: “It’s cheap and you know It.”
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Previously in robberies, Ms. Truss accused Mr. Newton Dunn, former political editor of Sun, of to ask questions in “a left-wing way”.
The host began to ask a question, comparing hundreds of of pounds that tax Miss Trusscutting the promises would save workers the extra thousands they might have to pay on electricity bills from next year.
“You create it in a left-wing way Volume. Whole media does it all the time, drives me crazy,” she put in, obviously annoyed by the description of Mr. Newton Dunn. of tax savings as “gifts”.
It happened after attack on in media by Miss Truss last the week she said she planned to cut public industry wage outside of London has been “distorted” by journalists.
Foreign secretary reversal on proposed policy save money by lowering wages of civil servants after analysis found in amount of the savings she planned could only be achieved by cutting wage for nurses and teachers too.
in landfills on Tuesday Miss Truss also said she did not believe that Mr. Johnson had misled parliament over his knowledge of sides in Downing Street.
Sunak enters the stage of the fifth leaderboard draw
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Former Downing Street employees are reportedly preparing evidence to the contrary to present to the parliamentary committee investigating the case. prime minister.
Ms Truss followed her lead rival Rishi Sunak into the bidding. former the chancellor came under pressure when asked about the saying “he who whoever wields a dagger will never inherit the crown.” in reference to the impact of his resignation on Mr Johnson’s premiership.
Supporters of Mr. Sunak booed the question while former The chancellor denied that he “wielded a dagger.”
Polls show of hands on start and end of hustings offered around one-third of the public had made up their minds on who to vote for in leadership race based on on night discussion, with 40% undecided start and only 10 to 15 percent were undecided at the end.
