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The Mandelson Files: Redactions, Vetting Questions, and a Prime Ministerial Paper Trail (6/3/26)
More than 1,500 pages of documents tied to Peter Mandelson’s controversial appointment as Britain’s ambassador to the United States were released, but the release immediately triggered more questions than answers. The files reportedly showed Mandelson aggressively lobbying for the Washington post, promising ministers they would “never regret” appointing him, while also revealing internal Labour messages that painted a bleak picture of Keir Starmer’s leadership and the mood inside government. But huge sections of the document dump were redacted on national security and diplomatic grounds, and…
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