Mandelson could face police inquiry over alleged leak to Epstein
Met police assessing reports of alleged misconduct in public office after government information apparently sharedPeter Mandelson is facing a possible police investigation into his alleged leak of market-sensitive information to Jeffrey Epstein at the height of the financial crisis.New disclosures...
<p>Met police assessing reports of alleged misconduct in public office after government information apparently shared</p><p>Peter Mandelson is facing a possible police investigation into his alleged leak of market-sensitive information to Jeffrey Epstein at the height of the financial crisis.</p><p>New disclosures from the Epstein files appear to show Mandelson sent a string of emails to the late sex offender containing confidential information that the government was receiving to deal with the global crash while he was business secretary under Gordon Brown.</p><p>A confidential UK government document outlining £20bn in asset sales.</p><p>Mandelson claiming he was “trying hard” to change government policy on bankers’ bonuses.</p><p>An imminent bailout package for the euro the day before it was announced in 2010.</p><p>A suggestion that the JPMorgan boss “mildly threaten” the chancellor.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/02/mandelson-could-face-police-inquiry-over-alleged-leak-to-epstein">Continue reading...</a>
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