When President Trump begins a state visit to Britain on Wednesday, it may feel like a holiday from history. For a few days, he will trade the United States and its sulfurous politics for a fairy-tale world of horse-drawn carriages, royal artillery salutes, and an opulent banquet in Windsor Castle.
Last week, Starmer was forced to dismiss Britain’s ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, over troubling revelations about his long-ago friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, the financier and convicted sex offender — and the same man whose ties… [5284 chars]
Source: The Boston Globe | Published: 2025-09-16T22:09:49Z
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