The Rapid Downfall of Liz Truss
Episode Date: October 21, 2022Prime Minister Liz Truss of Britain has resigned after only 44 days in office. Hers is the shortest premiership in the country’s history.What led to h...
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2327 episodes transcribedPrime Minister Liz Truss of Britain has resigned after only 44 days in office. Hers is the shortest premiership in the country’s history.What led to h...
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