Mandelson slammed as ‘moron’ by Trump adviser after being named US ambassador

Criticism from Chris LaCivita, the campaign strategist who helped secure former president’s re-election

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Trump campaign adviser calls new UK ambassador a 'moron'

Lord Peter Mandelson will be the UK's next ambassador to the US, an appointment he describes as "a great honour".
BBC News - 4h
Peter Mandelson to Be Named UK Ambassador to US

The veteran Labour lawmaker chosen by Prime Minister Keir Starmer has experience in trade policy and business and was once nicknamed “the Prince of Darkness” for his political tactics.
The New York Times - 1d
Peter Mandelson 'honoured' to be appointed US ambassador

The former cabinet minister says he will help the government land "big opportunities" with the US government.
BBC News - 7h
Lord Peter Mandelson to be UK’s next ambassador to US

Former Labour minister is expected to try to avert a trade war with incoming Trump administration
Financial Times - 1d
Peter Mandelson to be announced as UK’s next US ambassador

Keir Starmer on the verge of appointing Labour grandee to key post at start of Trump presidency. Peter Mandelson is set to become Britain’s next ambassador to the US, the first time a politician ...
The Guardian - 1d
Trump names Herschel Walker as ambassador to Bahamas

President-elect Trump said Tuesday he would nominate former NFL player and one-time Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker to serve as his ambassador to the Bahamas. "Herschel has spent decades ...
The Hill - 2d
Trump names pick for ambassador to Japan

President-elect Trump on Monday named George Edward Glass as his pick for ambassador to Japan. “I am pleased to announce George Edward Glass as our next United States Ambassador to Japan,” Trump ...
The Hill - 3d
Trump names Kimberly Guilfoyle ambassador to Greece

President-elect Trump named Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece in his upcoming administration. Guilfoyle is a former Fox News personality and has been a staple of the Trump family for years ...
The Hill - Dec. 10
Trump names Peter Navarro, jailed for contempt of Congress, trade adviser

President-elect says Navarro, his former White House trade adviser, will focus on tariffs. Donald Trump said he would name former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro as senior counselor for ...
The Guardian - Dec. 4