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Andrew story isn't going away for the Royal Family
Summary
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was evicted from Royal Lodge and moved to Sandringham after a recent release of U.S. documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein; there is ongoing public and political pressure for him to testify in the U.S.
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was evicted from the Royal Lodge residence and relocated to Sandringham earlier this week. The move follows a recent release of U.S. documents connected to the Jeffrey Epstein case that include material reported as linked to Andrew. Media coverage and legal commentators say there is growing political and public pressure for him to give testimony in the U.S. at some stage. The Royal Family has taken steps to distance themselves and the developments are affecting public perceptions of the monarchy.
Key points:
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor left Royal Lodge and has moved to Sandringham.
- A tranche of U.S. documents released recently contains material reported as connected to Andrew, including files released by the U.S. Department of Justice.
- U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and legal experts are reported as noting pressure for Andrew to testify in the U.S.
- The Royal Family has publicly signalled distancing and may limit Andrew's public appearances.
Summary:
The recent events have kept Andrew in public focus and raised questions about how the monarchy is perceived. Whether Andrew will testify in the U.S. or how the situation will be resolved is undetermined at this time.
