{"id":46897,"date":"2026-04-21T10:09:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T10:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/21\/fired-former-official-says-he-felt-political-pressure-to-approve-mandelson-as-u-s-ambassador-nbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T10:09:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T10:09:27","slug":"fired-former-official-says-he-felt-political-pressure-to-approve-mandelson-as-u-s-ambassador-nbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/21\/fired-former-official-says-he-felt-political-pressure-to-approve-mandelson-as-u-s-ambassador-nbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Fired former official says he felt political pressure to approve Mandelson as U.S. ambassador &#8211; NBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixAFBVV95cUxPSVg0ZlRGSGEzdThCLVpTaDJWU0lxS211VF9TenVNenpSVVJGZmo2UWlSaEd2QVRvdlN6V3pISWRQYzZYTTVaUHdQS1B5dW13RDN4ZFJERmQ4NWJpdldVQWJ4TTZpSVdqX3FFYldCVXlLZjVkOVpfem4tTVlRaTFjSG9BclBVMUZnRzZQTF93MGNGYXlVUlM1bXRPMnY0SFFZNEhkTzVIUUF4eE1RbFppVEpXTGVYTVJxMTJFYVdJNjlwR0JR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Fired former official says he felt political pressure to approve Mandelson as U.S. ambassador<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NBC News<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fired former official says he felt political pressure to approve Mandelson as U.S. ambassador&nbsp;&nbsp;NBC News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46897\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}