R. ONEDO – Truss says she is ‘ready’ to push the nuclear button if she is elected British Prime Minister

Madrid, August 24 (European press) –

Britain’s Foreign Secretary and Conservative leadership candidate, Liz Truss, confirmed Tuesday night that she was “ready” to push the nuclear button if she was finally chosen to replace Boris Johnson. , which has been exposed to shame after his recent scandals.

“I think it’s an important duty as prime minister. I’m ready for it,” she replied to a question during the pre-election debate she had pitted against former Finance Minister Rishi Sunak, who was with the new leadership of the Conservative Party. in dispute.

At the beginning of July, the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, was forced to resign as the leader of the Conservative Party, after a series of resignations took place within his government due to the scandals in which he was involved, being the ‘gateway to the party’. The most famous of them.

Pending his successor, his replacement will be able to hold the post of prime minister thanks to the loose majority of the Conservatives in the House of Commons, so in principle no early election is expected. The next general election should be held in January 2025.

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