Peter Mandelson on Epstein's death: I don't know if it was murder.

The Death of Jeffrey Epstein: Conspiracy Theories

According to The Sun: Peter Mandelson suggested that Jeffrey Epstein may have been murdered.

The U.S. government reports that the financier was found hanged in his cell in New York in 2019. However, the U.S. ambassador noted that he cannot state whether it was murder or suicide.

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Epstein died in prison in New York in 2019.

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The prison where Epstein died.

Peter Mandelson admitted that he had maintained a friendship with Epstein 'too long'. House Oversight Committee

It is quite likely that conspiracy theories surrounding Epstein's death have flared up again, claiming that he may have been killed to prevent him from revealing information about a powerful circle of sexual offenders.

“Honestly, I have no idea how he died: whether it was murder or suicide,” he noted during an exclusive interview.

The American authorities claim that Epstein took his own life. Meanwhile, under pressure from supporters of Donald Trump, new demands began to emerge for an investigation into his case.

Mandelson expressed his deep regret about the long friendship with Epstein, despite his past crimes.

“I deeply regret that my communication with him lasted longer than it should have,” he said.

However, political circles continue to demand Mandelson's removal from his position as ambassador in Washington. Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch described his position as 'unacceptable.'

“These are horrifying revelations. Why did Starmer defend him today? What 'full due process' was observed?”

In his comments, Mandelson noted that new compromising information related to his past may soon emerge.

Social Reaction

In the Labour Party, there are already calls for Mandelson's resignation, as his friendship with Epstein has long been public.

MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy called for an urgent investigation, asserting that a weakened prime minister is running a scandal-ridden government.

Meanwhile, the Kremlin's ambassador does not rule out that information about the friendship with Epstein may have gone unnoticed.

Unpixs The head of the UK in Washington shared his view on the situation during the interview. The issue of Jeffrey Epstein's death remains relevant, as new controversies and questions continue to arise around it. Mandelson's position sparks substantial discussions in political circles, and his statements may influence the further development of events related to Epstein's case and his entourage. Further investigations may shed light on the mysterious circumstances of his death.