“The leaders reaffirmed the special relationship between our countries and expressed their readiness to further deepen those ties,” the White House said in a readout of the call.
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Liz Truss prepares to take charge as new UK Prime Minister: exclusive report
Liz Truss, the new Conservative Party leader who beat former chancellor Rishi Sunak to replace Boris Johnson, will take charge as Britain’s new Prime Minister on Tuesday after an audience with the Queen in Scotland.
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As the Conservative Party named Liz Truss as the UK’s new PM, Sunak called all ‘Conservatives’ one family and appealed to everyone to unite behind her.
Read MoreLiz Truss set to become new UK Conservative prime minister: Watch
LONDON (AP) — Liz Truss has been elected as the Conservative Party’s new leader, the party announced Monday, and she will take office Tuesday as Britain’s new prime minister to steer the country through an acute cost-of-living crisis.
Read MoreUK PM race in final countdown: Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak poised to be named new Tory leader
The struggle to succeed Boris Johnson as leader of Conservative Party is down to the wire and either Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak will be named the next UK PM today
Read MoreWill UK hold early general elections despite electing new PM on September 5?: Watch
Though it is still not clear whether the UK will hold early elections, online surveys reveal the country “desperately” wants to choose its PM.
Read MoreUK PM race: Rishi Sunak camp accuses Liz Truss of avoiding scrutiny
The Opposition also criticised Truss backing out of Tuesday’s BBC interview, which comes just before the deadline for Tory members to register their online or postal ballots in the leadership contest by Friday evening.
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