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UK politics
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

Keir Starmer says it is 'unforgivable' he was not told Mandelson failed security vetting for US ambassador role; Calls for him to resign over scandal

The prime minister expressed anger over not being informed about the Foreign Office overruling security vetting recommendations.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Starmer's pick of Epstein 'pal' as top British envoy haunts prime minister

Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed Peter Mandelson as US ambassador despite warnings from senior advisers and Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein, creating significant political damage.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Good riddance to Kristi Noem. Her replacement won't be an improvement | Moira Donegan

Noem's dismissal comes after a chaotic time at the department, in which she had endured successive national outcries over ICE kidnapping operations and the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti; corruption and mismanagement scandals within the department; rumors about an alleged extramarital relationship with her top aide and former Trump campaign chief, Corey Lewandowski; and scrutiny over her award of a lucrative advertising contract to a personal ally.
US politics
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