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will be elected by next week after a rebellion by conservative mps forced her to quit. the opposition leader labour's sir keir starmer repeats his call for a general election, saying its time for the public to decide. we can't have a revolving door of chaos we can have another experiment on the top of the tory party that is the alternative a stable labour government and the public are entitled to have their say that is why there should be a general election. this makes liz truss the shortest serving uk prime minister ever — after being in office for just 44 days. borisjohnson is am...

>> no. >> there were some event celebration occurring in the madison area. >> [ inaudible question ]. >> he planned this for several weeks for the highland park shooting. any last questions? folks, this is probably going to conclude our formal press briefings on this matter. if there is breaking news or anything major that does develop, we will call a press conference. otherwise, i would not anticipate major press briefings like this. investigators have months to go continuing their investigation into this. we'll be collaborating very closely with the state's attorney's office. they'...

this is cnn breaking news. >> welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, all around the world. i'm kim brunhuber. we're following breaking news out of japan, where shinzo abe has been rushed to a hospital after being shot. this happened as he was giving a speech in nara in western japan. have a look here. japan's current prime minister says abe is in critical condition and considers are fighting to save his life. the fire department reports that abem nair arrest. police say he used a homemade gun. blake is in tokyo. what more are we learning about this? >> k...

Chaos in the wake of the resignation. what is the latest on boris and the race to succeed him? >> yeah, kim. this resignation removed a major layer of uncertainty and added more. the questions regarding the interim period, he will stay on as prime minister, but for how long? we're not going to find out until next week, when the back bench committee is set to define the rules around a leadership contest. and that is the mood in the u.k. this morning. i want to show you the front pages we got. the uncertainty of the interim period. this is "the daily telegraph." the p.m. leaves in a state of par...

And also a raft of populous policy, headline grabbing policy initiatives that could be announced as soon as this week. things like tackling the rising cost of living, spiking energy prices, also freezing the national broadcaster's license fee payment. all of that type of stuff that appeals to the red meat, if you'd like, of the conservative party base. the question is, will it be enough? let's look at the prestige of unseating a british prime minister. we went through it many times during theresa may's time over brexit. you have to get a no-confidence vote. to do that, you need a critical mass...