The day after European elections in which her Conservative Party was likely was completely wiped out by voters, Prime Minister Theresa May resigned in a tearful speech outside of her official residence on Downing Street in London , insisting: "I've done my best."
The PM was forced to resign after she failed to deliver Brexit, a voter-approved exit from the European Union, and lost the support of her own MPs - but will continue in office as a lame duck until July. A leadership contest will take place in early June to replace her as both party leader and prime minister.
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