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New British Prime Minister Liz Truss, New Margaret Thatcher

John Deck

Liz Truss 47, has modeled herself on Margaret Thatcher, the first female British Prime Minister, and longest-serving.

British Prime Minister

Liz TRuss.

When asked on comparision with Margaret Thatcher, she disagreed with the accusation, saying: "I don't accept that, I am my own person".

Liz Truss third female British Prime Minister and all so far have been Conservative.

"I campaigned as a Conservative and I will govern as a Conservative... I will deliver a bold plan to cut taxes and grow our economy."

Won by a low margin than expected

Liz Truss won 57% of votes from 172,000 Conservative Party activists - less than 1% of UK population.

Since 2021, she has held the positions of Minister for Women and Equalities and Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Affairs.

Mary Elizabeth Truss was born on July 26, 1975 – 47 years old, Married with 2 daughters.

Rishi Sunak said "I've said throughout that the Conservatives are one family. It's right we now unite behind the new PM, Liz Truss, as she steers the country through difficult times,"

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