https://www.buzzfeed.com/briangalindo/we-just-got-some-huge-plot-holes-answered-about-leias-presen?utm_term=4ldqpia
Spoilers about the galaxy far, far away, obviously.
If you’ve seen Rogue One, than you know the climactic final two minutes of the film feature not only a terrifying scene with Darth Vader, but also Princess Leia.
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In it, she flees with the Death Star plans after a huge battle on the planet of Scarif — which all happens just minutes before the start of A New Hope.
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But while her cameo was amazingly cool, many fans of the films were left wondering why Leia was at the Battle of Scarif in the first place.
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After all, earlier in the film, Bail Organa made it clear to Mon Mothma that he was sending her (without naming Leia) to Tatooine to get Obi-Wan to ask him to join the fight.
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