December 22, 2024

Trump aide’s Mandelson jibe was clearly designed to stir things up – but why?

 Trump aide’s Mandelson jibe was clearly designed to stir things up – but why?

Trump aide’s Mandelson jibe was clearly designed to stir things up – but why?

This is awkward for Downing Street to say the least. The person chosen by the British government to be the keystone in the most important of bilateral relationships is, according to one of the incoming president’s close aides, a “absolute moron”.