The letter, addressed to ministerial ethics watchdog Sir Laurie Magnus, says: “Despite publicly claiming last month that Mandelson ‘should not have been appointed’ as the Labour government’s ambassador to the United States, these newly released messages confirm that Alexander privately welcomed the appointment, congratulating Mandelson by saying ‘good news for you, for the government and for the country’.
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