Peter Mandelson, a former government minister, British ambassador to the United States, and European commissioner has been released on bail.

Peter Mandelson, former U.K. ambassador to the United States, was released on bail after his arrest in a misconduct probe related to the Epstein files

London police released former ambassador Peter Mandelson on bail in the early hours of Tuesday (February 24), in a probe into his ties to disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein, only days after ex-prince Andrew was arrested.

Former British ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson ​was released from police custody on Tuesday (February 24) after being arrested in London on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following revelations over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. FRANCE 24's Philip Turle tells us more.

London police arrested former UK ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson on Monday as part of a misconduct probe over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Emails released by the US Department…