Lord Peter Mandelson has been appointed as the next British ambassador to the United States after President Trump agreed to accept his credentials, ending a standoff with the US administration. The decision comes amidst tensions between the UK and US over the Chagos Islands and reports of an FBI investigation into Lord Mandelsonโs links to China. While he can take up his post, it will come with conditions as he will be closely monitored due to his past connections with China.
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The EU doesnโt need a deal with Trump
Ursula von der Leyen is meeting Donald Trump in Scotland to discuss trade as tariff deadlines approach, drawing insights from her recent summits with Japan and China. The article argues that the EU should not concede to US pressures, highlighting the unpredictable nature of Trump's negotiations and suggesting that both the US and EU have more to lose than appears. Want More Context? ๐
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