UK Political Pandemonium: Is Time Running Out for Truss?

UK Political Pandemonium: Is Time Running Out for Truss?

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The transcript discusses the mounting pressure on UK Prime Minister Liz Truss to resign, drawing parallels to Boris Johnson's resignation. It highlights the loss of key cabinet members, including Suella Braverman, and the abandonment of her economic strategy. The chaos within the Tory party, particularly during a fracking vote, is emphasized, with allegations of misconduct. The transcript concludes by speculating on Truss's potential resignation, which would make her the shortest-serving Prime Minister in British history.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is Liz Truss being compared to in terms of political pressure?

Tony Blair's Iraq War decision

David Cameron's EU referendum

Boris Johnson's resignation

Theresa May's Brexit deal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change occurred in Liz Truss's cabinet?

Brexit was reversed

A new Prime Minister was elected

Suella Braverman was replaced

A new economic strategy was introduced

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who replaced Suella Braverman in Liz Truss's cabinet?

A supporter of Brexit

A supporter of Rishi Sunak

A supporter of Liz Truss

A supporter of Jeremy Corbyn

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of Tory MPs to the fracking vote chaos?

They were supportive

They were livid

They were indifferent

They were amused

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could Liz Truss potentially become if she resigns soon?

The longest-serving Prime Minister

The shortest-serving Prime Minister

The first female Prime Minister

The most popular Prime Minister