Rishi Sunak's Football Gaffe in Wales Highlights Campaign Challenges
The Prime Minister's awkward question about Euro 2024 underscores the difficulties of engaging voters on the campaign trail.
- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak mistakenly asked Welsh brewery workers if they were excited for the Euro 2024 football tournament, despite Wales not qualifying.
- The gaffe led to an awkward silence and a reminder from the staff that Wales isn't participating in the Euros.
- Sunak's visit to the brewery was part of his broader general election campaign tour across the UK.
- Despite the misstep, Sunak emphasized his support for the brewing industry and mentioned policies like the 'Brexit pubs guarantee.'
- The incident highlights the challenges Sunak faces in connecting with voters as he campaigns ahead of the July 4 general election.