Tony Blair on Margaret Thatcher: “You’ve got to accept she was a huge figure, a towering figure”

As Monday marked the passing of Margaret Thatcher, CNN’s Piers Morgan welcomed fellow former British Prime Minister Tony Blair last night to share his perspective on Britain’s “Iron Lady.”

Despite being on opposite sides of the political aisle, Blair said this of Thatcher’s undeniable influence:

“You’ve got to accept she was a huge figure, a towering figure,” said Blair, who moved into the famed 10 Downing Street address seven years after Thatcher. “There are very few leaders that get the chance and have the ability to change not only their own national landscape, but the global landscape, and she did that.” Watch more here.