Note shows No. 10 told Starmer to wait for security clearances before appointing Mandelson

LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer ignored a suggestion from two senior officials to wait for Peter Mandelson to go through security vetting before appointing the disgraced former minister to the role of ambassador to Washington.

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