Former Tory leadership contender Tom Tugendhat has endorsed frontrunner, Liz Truss.<br /><br />In a boost for the foreign secretary's campaign, Mr Tugendhat wrote in The Times that her plans for tax cuts are "founded on true Conservative principles".<br /><br />Mr Tugendhat was eliminated from the race earlier this month and said Liz Truss could “unite” the party.<br /><br />Watch more here at Independent TV https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/editors-picks<br /><br /><br /><br />Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheIndependentOnline<br />Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Independent<br />Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.independent<br /><br />Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content and live events: https://bit.ly/2MiOONB
