UK’s Mandelson asked to cooperate in Epstein probe by US Congress
Summary
Former British ambassador to the U.S., Peter Mandelson, has been asked by the United States Congress to cooperate in an investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities. Mandelson had close ties to Epstein, which has led to scrutiny and political consequences in the UK. The investigation aims to uncover more about Epstein's accomplices and the extent of his operations.Key Facts
- Peter Mandelson, former UK ambassador to the U.S., was asked by U.S. Congress to help in an Epstein investigation.
- Mandelson had significant social and business connections with Jeffrey Epstein.
- U.S. lawmakers want Mandelson to be interviewed about Epstein's operations.
- The House Oversight Committee cannot force Mandelson to testify but seeks his cooperation by February 27, 2026.
- Mandelson was removed from his ambassador role in September 2025 after more details about his ties to Epstein emerged.
- His connections to Epstein have sparked political controversy and resignations in Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government.
- Mandelson has denied any criminal activity in relation to his relationship with Epstein.
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