Liz Truss, the UK's controversially elected prime minister, is resigning.

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To read his complete resignation letter, scroll down.

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Liz Truss' resignation marks the end of a very brief era.

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The United Kingdom's prime minister has decided to resign after only 44 days in office.

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In a speech on October 20, Truss stated, "I agree that given such a position, I cannot provide that mandate.

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which I received the Conservative Party's endorsement to lead the Conservative Party.

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The Conservative Party will now vote to make a decision following the announcement of the truss.

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Who will succeed David Cameron as prime minister?

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In the interim, Boris Johnson's replacement, Chris Truss, declared, "I shall remain as prime minister."

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Truss's contentious six weeks in government ended with his resignation due to his economic initiatives.

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