David Miliband lobbies for Mandelson's job as Trump team pressures PM to drop him
- Donald Trump threatens to reject Lord Peter Mandelson as Ambassador to the US unless the UK government accepts restrictions on his activities.
- Prime Minister Starmer believes his government can maintain a constructive relationship with Trump's White House despite tensions.
- Sources suggest that Labour may prefer to keep Dame Karen Pierce instead of appointing Mandelson due to concerns over potential replacements.
- The UK's unemployment rate rose to 4.4 percent in the three months to November, up from 4.3 percent in the previous period.
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David Miliband lobbies for Mandelson's job as Trump team pressures PM to drop him
Former Foreign Secretary David Miliband has been lobbying Sir Keir Starmer’s Downing Street team to become the UK’s ambassador to the US if Peter Mandelson is knocked out of the running.The Prime Minister is under growing pressure from Donald Trump’s team to drop Lord Mandelson as his candidate, with the president’s team proposing putting serious restrictions on his activities in the US if Starmer insists on pushing ahead with his choice. By doi…
Trump to reject Mandelson as ambassador to US without serious restriction on activity
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