UK PM Keir Starmer shifts blame for appointing Epstein-linked Mandelson

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Al Jazeera English

The UK prime minister is rejecting calls to resign, instead blaming the Foreign Office for allegedly withholding concerns about Peter Mandelson’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Keir Starmer says he did not know Mandelson had failed the vetting process when he appointed him ambassador to the US. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile