TORY hotshots Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have launched a “phoney war” in the race to seize the keys to No10. The Cabinet rivals are discreetly sounding out MPs to assess the support they’ll get if B…
TORY hotshots Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have launched a “phoney war” in the race to seize the keys to No10.
The Cabinet rivals are discreetly sounding out MPs to assess the support they’ll get if Boris Johnson is toppled.Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss are favourites to win if a contest is called and up to 14 others are expected to throw their hats in the ringMs Truss, 46, hosted a 'Fizz with Liz' dinner and 'Biz for Liz' events with would-be campaign donorshave been invited to breakfast summits, brainstorming sessions and soirees as a test run for a leadership race.
But all other activity is “below the radar” as they try to portray themselves as loyal to their embattled PM.
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