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Sir Keir Starmer has taken responsibility for his “mistake” in sending Lord Peter Mandelson to Washington. The Prime Minister is facing fresh questions about his judgment in giving the peer the ambassadorship despite being warned of a “general reputational risk” because of his relationship with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

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00:00It was my mistake and I take responsibility in relation to it.
00:05The release of the information shows what was known.
00:08That led to further questions being asked.
00:10Unfortunately, because of the Metropolitan Police investigation, we can't release that information yet.
00:16But that doesn't take away from the fact that it was me that made the mistake
00:19and it's me that makes the apology to the victims of Epstein, and I do that.
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