Britain: Home Secretary resigns… before Liz Truss sacks her

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“I congratulate Liz Truss on her election and I will support her as the new Prime Minister,” said Priti Patel

Priti Patel announced tonight that she will step down as Home Secretary when she officially takes over as Prime Minister of Britain. Liz Truss.

Patel’s decision was announced hours after Tras’ victory in the Conservative Party leadership election was announced. “I congratulate Liz Truss on her election and I will support her as the new Prime Minister,” Patel said. in her resignation letter, addressed to Boris Johnson.

“I have chosen to continue to serve the country and the Whitham district from the backbenches when Liz Truss officially takes over and appoints a new Home Secretary.”he added.

Liz Truss is expected to travel tomorrow at 12.10pm (UK time, 2.10pm Greek time) to Balmoral Castle, Scotland, where she will receive her official appointment from Queen Elizabeth. According to the Palace spokesman, it will depart from Balmoral at around 12.40pm.

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