Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to become Britain's next prime minister

AMMAN— Boris Johnson and former finance minister Rishi Sunak were leading the potential contenders to replace British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday, with candidates canvassing support to become Conservative Party leader in a fast-tracked contest, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.اضافة اعلان

After Truss quit on Thursday, ending her six weeks in power, those who want to replace her were trying to find the 100 votes from Conservative lawmakers needed to run in the contest.

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