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Cabinet minister signals confidence in Lord Mandelson US ambassador approval
There were reports in a number of newspapers on Sunday that the Trump administration could be considering not granting approval to Lord Mandelson.
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Lord Peter Mandelson is set to become the UK’s ambassador to the US
(Jonathan Brady/PA)
By
Caitlin Doherty, Deputy Political Editor
January 19, 2025 at 11:46am GMT
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