Key Highlights
- Morgan McSweeney resigned as chief of staff to PM Keir Starmer.
- His resignation follows criticism over recommending Peter Mandelson as US ambassador.
- Mandelson's connections to Jeffrey Epstein were publicly known at the time of the appointment.
- McSweeney called the appointment 'wrong' and accepted full responsibility.
- He stated that the decision damaged the party and public trust in politics.
