Boris Johnson, ousted by scandal, eyes comeback as UK leader
A selection of the front pages of British national newspapers showing the reaction the the resignation of Prime Minister Liz Truss, in central London, Friday, Oct. 21, 2022. British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned Thursday, bowing to the inevitable after a tumultuous, short-lived term in which her policies triggered turmoil in financial markets and a rebellion in her party that obliterated her authority. (AP Photo/David Cliff)
By JILL LAWLESS
Associated Press
LONDON — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson -- ousted by ethics scandals just three months ago -- jockeyed to make a comeback Friday as one of several contenders seeking to replace Liz Truss, whose rapid downfall threw the country’s leadership into disarray at a time of severe economic challenges....
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