Liz Truss tells CPAC UK is ‘failing’ and needs Maga-style movement to save it

<p>Former prime minister says Britain is run by ‘deep state’ at rightwing conference in Maryland</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/liz-truss">Liz Truss</a>, the former British prime minister, told a rightwing conference in the US that her country was “failing” and needed a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a>-style “Maga” movement to save it.</p><p>Truss was speaking on Wednesday at the Conservative Political Action Conference (<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/cpac">CPAC</a>) at the National Harbor in Maryland, alongside rightwing populists from around the world planning deeper ties and cooperation.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/20/liz-truss-cpac-speech">Continue reading...</a>