Rishi Sunak apologizes for skipping a D-Day ceremony to return to the election campaign trail

Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attends a commemorative ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the World War II D-Day” Allied landings in Normandy, at the World War II British Normandy Memorial of Ver-sur-Mer, Thursday, June 6, 2024. Normandy is hosting various events to officially commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings that took place on June 6, 1944.

Earlier in the day, Sunak had attended a ceremony at the British memorial in Normandy alongside King Charles III and surviving World War II veterans. He also attended a commemoration in Portsmouth, England, the day before.

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