UK Envoy Regrets Ties to ‘Charismatic Criminal Liar’ Epstein After 2008 Conviction as Gushing ‘Best Pal’ Note Surfaces
David Gilmour Sep 10th, 2025, 6:48 am
Peter Mandelson , the U.K.’s ambassador to Washington, has admitted “deep regret” over his years-long friendship with Jeffrey Epstein after the release of fresh documents contained a gushing note to his former “best pal.”
He now fears more “very embarrassing” details are likely to emerge.
The latest trove of congressional files, published on Monday, include a 10-page letter Mandelson sent to the disgraced financier in 2003.
In a candid interview with political editor Harry Cole, in a promotional clip published Tuesday, Mandelson conceded he had carried on his relationship with Epstein “for far longer than I should have d