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Mandelson, a Friend of Epstein’s, Became U.S. Ambassador Despite Failing Security Vetting

2 sources2 storiesFirst seen 4/16/2026Score50Mixed Progress
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Despite Failing Security Vetting

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Britain's foreign office overruled vetting officials in granting Peter Mandelson, a friend of Jeffrey Epstein, the highest level of security clearance, the government said.

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