UnverifiablePoliticsGB130 days ago

The UK government's No 10 was warned prior to appointing Peter Mandelson as US ambassador about his links to Jeffrey Epstein.

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April 18, 2026
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  • Multiple sources confirm that warnings about Peter Mandelson's links to Jeffrey Epstein were communicated to No 10 prior to his potential appointment as US ambassador.
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Multiple sources confirm that warnings about Peter Mandelson's links to Jeffrey Epstein were communicated to No 10 prior to his potential appointment as US ambassador. The vetting process flagged these links.

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