"In this version, he chooses a career liability to be US ambassador, who is well known to have been big pals with a notorious sex trafficker of underage girls and to have spent years involved in questionable business associations, some with Russian and Chinese firms."
"After that notional fiasco, we'd have spent a very long time indeed talking about his bad judgment. Just like we are now."
"Robbins reminded the committee that by the time he arrived in his new post as permanent secretary at the Foreign Office, Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador had already been announced."
Keir Starmer's decision-making is scrutinized, particularly regarding his choice of a controversial US ambassador linked to questionable associations. The narrative suggests that Starmer's poor judgment would lead to significant public discourse about his leadership. The situation is compounded by Olly Robbins' testimony, which indicates that the ambassador's appointment was already in process before Robbins took his position. This highlights the ongoing concerns about Starmer's political acumen and the implications of his choices on public perception.
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