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A major transparency snag emerges as the UK government delays releasing a key vetting summary for Peter Mandelson ahead of his US ambassador appointment, citing potential legal risks flagged by police. Originally slated for public release alongside a massive trove of documents, this nine-page security clearance overview is now withheld — sparking fresh scrutiny over ministerial delays, overly cautious redactions, and fears that undisclosed conflicts could constitute misconduct. With Parliament expecting one of its largest ever document releases, the secrecy around Mandelson’s vetting leaves many wondering what’s really being hidden — and why.

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