Rishi Sunak apologizes for missing D-Day commemorations to do TV interview

Published June 7, 2024 12:12pm ET



British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has apologized for leaving D-Day commemorations in France early to do a TV interview ahead of the U.K.’s July 4 election.

The prime minister attended a Thursday morning ceremony at the British Normandy Memorial in Ver-sur-Mer alongside Britain’s King Charles III and his wife Camilla, as well as President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron.

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