Starmer admits US ambassador canned over Epstein ties, in wide-ranging presser with prez

 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer affirmed that now-former UK Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson was fired over previously unknown links to deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Trump spoke Thursday after their wide-ranging meeting during which they signed US-UK nuclear power and tech trade deals.AFP via Getty Images

Starmer affirmed that former UK Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson was fired because of links to dead pedophile Jeffrey Epstein that came to light earlier this month.AFP via Getty Images

“Some information came to light last week,” Starmer said of the sacked ambassador.

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Bloomberg News published emails between Mandelson and Epstein in which the former told Epstein, "I think the world of you" ahead of his 2008 incarceration on child prostitution charges.

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