Michael Gove accused his rival Liz Truss of taking a "vacation from reality" with his tax cut plan and recommended Rishi Snak to be the next prime minister.
Former cabinet minister sacked by Boris Johnsonsuggests Mr. Truss proposal prioritizes 'stock options for FTSE 100 executives' over the nation's poorest
He added that he had no intention of returning to frontline politics. That's because he supports his Sunak, a self-described "underdog" in the race to replace the outgoing prime minister.
As he wrote in The Times, he wrote: Is required. Rishi has it. "
Mr. Gove, who initially put Chemhis Badenok in the top position, praised Mr. Truss for his "tenacity" and "bravery," but said: Stated. ".
"Liz was brilliantly articulate, coherent and principled in her litigation. She earned her victory by winning the Brio," he said. Added.
"But I don't think her prospectus is the right answer to the world we're facing.
Focusing on her economic proposition, Gove continued. The cost of living crisis is not just about denying more 'subsidies' and cutting taxes.
Welcoming his endorsement, a spokesperson for Sunak's campaign said: He possessed intellectual powers and demonstrated a zeal for radical reform in every job he held. It's what we desperately need right now.
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