Davidson announced her resignation on Thursday in a major blow to the Conservative party.
Ruth Davidson resigns as the Conservative party's leader in Scotland. Davidson has quit amid a growing backlash against Boris Johnson's plan to suspend parliament. She campaigned against Brexit and has repeatedly criticised the UK prime minister in the past. Davidson led the Conservative party's recent surge in Scotland and helped Theresa May avoid losing the last general election. She cited both personal and political reasons for her departure.
Ruth Davidson resigns as the Conservative party's leader in Scotland. Davidson has quit amid a growing backlash against Boris Johnson's plan to suspend parliament. She campaigned against Brexit and has repeatedly criticised the UK prime minister in the past. Davidson led the Conservative party's recent surge in Scotland and helped Theresa May avoid losing the last general election. She cited both personal and political reasons for her departure.
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