President Joe Biden mispronounces Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s name

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US president Joe Biden mispronounced Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s name while speaking at a White House event to mark the Indian holiday of Diwali. In his speech, Mr Biden said: “Just today we’ve got news that ‘Rashid Sanook’ is now the prime minister.” He described the news as ”pretty astounding” and a “groundbreaking milestone.”