Trump's Disapproval
According to a Republican source, Donald Trump does not support the idea of David Miliband becoming the US ambassador.
Pressure on Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer faces pressure to reconsider Peter Mandelson as a candidate due to his connections with China and the EU.
Miliband's Lobbying Efforts
David Miliband, brother of UK Environment Secretary Ed Miliband, has been actively campaigning for the ambassadorship if Peter Mandelson's candidacy fails.
US Preferences
US sources warn that Sir Keir's Attorney General's past representation of a Guantanamo Bay detainee may not sit well with the Trump administration.
Controversy Surrounding Lord Hermer
Lord Hermer, the UK's potential ambassador to the US, faces criticism for his legal representation of contentious figures, raising concerns about conflicts of interest.
Bilateral Relations
The UK government emphasizes the importance of the special relationship between the UK and the US, expressing willingness to collaborate with the Trump administration.
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