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Queen Elizabeth II appointed Liz Truss as the prime minister of the United Kingdom on Tuesday, drawing to a close what the new leader described as "the longest job interview in history".
How will Truss balance economic challenges at home and deal with allies and foes abroad? Our experts weigh in.
Comments from the front-runner for prime minister, Liz Truss, suggest bumpier relations with Europe and the U.S. if she wins, with Northern Ireland getting in the way of the “special relationship.”
Peter alexander, talking about one of those happy moments in the white house. there haven't been that many for this president, but this one is certainly glorious with these people coming. peter? >> reporter: andrea, this is always a special moment. in fact, joe biden himself received the presidential medal of freedom when he was serving as vice president. this is the first time he will be delivering those medals, those awards, to so many individuals today, stalwarts of religion, politics, sports, entertainment, civil rights, military, the labor community as well. so let's walk you through some...
Personal level, president biden and johnson, have done okay. but it has been no secret that on issues like brexit and issues like -- >> we appear to have lost the ambassador peter westmacott. we thank him for giving us his time this morning. there is a scathing report on the law enforcement response to the deadly school shooting in uvalde, texas. we'll speak to a member of the investigative team that wrote the report. and former fbi director jim comey and his deputy andrew mccabe both facing suspicious intensive audits by the irs. the former irs director joining us to discuss. and the brea...