From Trans Rights to Taxes, the Battle to Replace Boris Johnson Has Turned Political Friends Into Foes

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : Other areas of contention included Brexit (Sunak asked Truss which matter she regretted more: being a Remain supporter at the height of the Brexit debate, or once being a Liberal Democrat) and trans rights, with Penny Mordaunt denying she had supported gender self-identification when she was an equalities minister in 2019.
52% : He also hit back at what he described as Truss' "something-for-nothing economics" which he said were tantamount to socialism.
44% : They clashed over taxes, Brexit and trans rights in the latest leadership debate, questioning each others' record in office, political and ideological perspectives.
35% : On matters ranging from taxes to trans rights, those looking to replace Boris Johnson clashed at various points during the leadership debate.
35% : Truss accused Sunak of raising taxes to their highest level in 70 years and argued that this policy is "not going to drive economic growth."

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