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Going deep on the Mandelson Epstein connection

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Laura and Seán continue the Epstein files discourse after the latest release by the DOJ, discussing the extent of former US Ambassador Peter Mandelson's relationship with Epstein, how he hadn't yet resigned from the House of Lords, and his most recent interview.


NOTE: This episode was recording this morning, and Mandelson has since announced that he will resign from the Lords.

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