Rishi Sunak makes gag at Liz Truss when quizzed about 'deep state'

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Rishi Sunak takes dig at Liz Truss’s ‘deep state’ comments during parliament grilling

Rishi Sunak laughed off a reference to Liz Truss’s “deep state” comments during a grilling by the Commons Liaison Committee on Tuesday, 26 March. During a speech at a CPAC, a conservative conference in the US, the prime minister’s predecessor blamed the “deep state” for “sabotaging” her controversial tax-cutting plans from Kwasi Kwarteng’s disastrous mini-budget. When asked if there is a “deep state” and if he is part of it, Mr Sunak joked: “Pro…

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Rishi Sunak has MPs in stitches with joke about Liz Truss's 'deep state' theory

Rishi Sunak livened up a dry Commons committee session with a hilarious quip about his predecessor.

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Rishi Sunak makes gag at Liz Truss when quizzed about 'deep state'

PM tells MPs: ‘I probably wouldn't tell you if I was though, would I?’

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Rishi Sunak laughs off Liz Truss’ claim the ‘deep state’ killed her premiership

Truss reckons left-wingers embedded in the ‘administrative state’ ended her time as British prime minister.