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In a rare Saturday morning cabinet meeting — the first since the Falklands War in 1982 — Cameron attempted to rally his senior ministers to the cause of keeping the United Kingdom a part of the European Union when the country votes in June.
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Speaking in front of 10 Downing Street on a gray Saturday, Cameron announced that Britons will decide the issue on June 23, giving both sides four months to try to convince a majority of voters. Cameron had first promised the referendum in 2013, bowing to a strong current of Euroskepticism that has run through British politics for decades and is unequaled anywhere else on the continent.