Mr. Cameron did not violate any laws, but his dealings added to the image of a former leader cashing out. Image Mr. Cameron and his wife, Samantha Cameron, at the Coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla in London in May. Mr. Cameron stepped down as a member of Parliament in 2016; cabinet ministers must serve in either the House of Commons or Lords. Mr. Cameron played host to President Xi Jinping of China in 2015, heralding a “golden era” in relations with Beijing. Mr. Cameron personally favored military action, even if he could not persuade lawmakers, while Mr. Obama ultimately decided against it.

Source: The Times November 14, 2023 04:42 UTC