LONDON. KAZINFORM Former United Kingdom (UK) Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss emerged as the final two candidates in the country s Tory leadership race on Wednesday, Xinhua reports.
International Trade Minister Penny Mordaunt was knocked out in the final round of ballot among Conservative lawmakers. Sunak garnered 137 votes while Truss received 113. Full story on Dynamite News:
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Outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (3rd L, front) chairs his last cabinet meeting in the cabinet room at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, July 19, 2022. (Andrew Parsons/No.