Cameron Makes Surprise UK Cabinet Comeback in Sunak Reboot
- Ex-PM back as Sunak tries to turn around Conservative fortunes
- He had resigned in aftermath of 2016 Brexit vote that he lost
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Rishi Sunak appointed David Cameron as UK foreign secretary, a shock return to government for a man who led the UK between 2010 and 2016 but whose legacy is defined by his decision to call the Brexit referendum.
Cameron replaces James Cleverly, who became home secretary to fill the post vacated by Suella Braverman, Sunak’s office said a statement Monday. While Braverman’s firing alone would have been a seismic political move in Westminster, adding Cameron to the mix takes it to another level.