Liz Truss speaks at the CPAC Great Britain summit in London on July 16, 2026.Carl Court/Getty Images

The curse of Liz Truss brings down the MAGA movement – POLITICO

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Welcome to Declassified, a weekly humor column.

Who or what to blame for the Republican Party’s midterms disaster? The cost-of-living crisis, the war in Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump’s preelection strategy of endlessly complimenting people on their buttocks?

The real answer may well be Liz Truss.