How close is May to America?Outgoing Conservative PM David Cameron -- who announced his resignation after losing the Brexit vote -- and predecessors Gordon Brown and Tony Blair of Labour were all familiar to Washington before becoming the head of the British government. They spent years as prime-ministers-in-waiting in previous governments or led the opposition.May, in contrast, is a virtual unknown to the American public and lacks a lengthy record on cross-Atlantic relations to serve as a letter of introduction.The Atlantic Council's Frances Burwell noted that some of the better-known candidates to replace Cameron, like former London Mayor Boris Johnson, took themselves out of the running, making it "a surprise," though "not a shock," that May won the party's leadership contest.
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