49-day former PM Liz Truss visits Trump resort on night of Republican election disaster

WorldPolitics
4 Nov 2026 • 11:29 PM MYT
The Independent
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49-day former PM Liz Truss visits Trump resort on night of Republican election disaster

  • Former prime minister Liz Truss was pictured attending a dinner at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort on the night of the 2026 Midterm Elections.
  • Truss posed with controversial Polish MEP Dominik Tarczyński as Republicans suffered heavy losses, losing control of both the Senate and the House to the Democrats.
  • Tarczyński was previously banned from entering the UK to speak at a rally, a decision Truss criticised at the time as shocking.
  • The appearance comes alongside the release of Truss's new book, in which she blames the Bank of England and pension funds for the economic shock following her 2022 mini-budget.
  • Truss accepted minimal responsibility for the spike in borrowing rates that ultimately led to her resignation after 49 days in office.

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