US EditionLord Mandelson Sacked Amid Epstein Ties Following House Oversight Documents
Peter Mandelson was removed after emails revealed he urged convicted Jeffrey Epstein to "fight for early release," contradicting prior vetting and sparking political backlash.
- Peter Mandelson was removed as the British ambassador to the United States following revelations of his close ties to Jeffrey Epstein, who was convicted of sex crimes.
- Mandelson referred to Epstein as his 'best pal' and suggested challenging Epstein's conviction, according to emails revealed on September 8, 2025.
- Calls for Mandelson's resignation came from opposition party leaders, including Kemi Badenoch and Ed Davey.
- Mandelson expressed regret for his association with Epstein, stating he 'fell for his lies' and feels 'a tremendous sense of regret' for the harm caused to victims.
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British ambassador to the United States, Lord Peter Mandelson, was deposed because of his relationship with the American sexual offender Jeffrey Epstein, announced to the Foreign Minister a few days before Donald Trump's visit to the United Kingdom, reports dhnet.be.
UK fires ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson over his links to Jeffrey Epstein - Boston News, Weather, Sports
LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday fired the country’s ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, over his links to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Just days before the arrival of President Donald Trump to the U.K. on his second state visit, Starmer dismissed the veteran British politician in the wake of the publication of emails that Mandelson sent to Epstein, in which he gave his support to the disgra…
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