Rishi Sunak is set to become the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after Penny Mordaunt dropped out of the Tory leadership race.
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Mordaunt said she is proud of the campaign she ran but Sunak has her full support
The ex-chancellor gained the support of well over half of Tory MPs, with Mordaunt struggling to reach the 100 MP threshold.
Sunak will become the UK’s first British-Asian Prime Minister.
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