Prince Andrew Ignores US Probe Requests, Amid Royal Family's Ghastly Optics Concerns
Prince Andrew has ignored requests from the US House Oversight Committee to cooperate with an investigation into his connection to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, sparking concerns about 'ghastly' optics for the royal family. The Prince's refusal to speak with committee members is seen as a significant blow to efforts to address public skepticism surrounding his friendship with Epstein.
Prince Andrew has ignored requests from the US House Oversight Committee to answer questions about his connection to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, sparking concerns among experts that this decision could create 'ghastly' optics for the British royal family. The committee had been trying to speak with Andrew as part of a broader investigation into Epstein's associates and their connections to powerful figures worldwide. Experts warn that Prince Andrew's reluctance to cooperate with US authorities could damage the reputation of the monarchy. The decision is seen as a significant embarrassment for the royal family, which has struggled to contain the fallout from Epstein's scandal.
