Trump: UK’s Starmer has ‘plenty of time to recover’ after ‘really bad’ ambassador pick
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By Tara Suter
Published on April 22, 2026.
President Trump criticised British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for his selection of former U.K. ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson, who has faced scrutiny over files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Starmer acknowledged that he made the wrong decision and apologized to the victims of the pedophile. Mandelson was arrested in February and subsequently fired from his position as ambassador in September due to his alleged ties to Epstein. The president has also been scrutinized over his relationship with Epstein and has suggested public hearings could be held regarding the case.
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