{"id":109422,"date":"2025-11-01T08:56:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T08:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/109422\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T08:56:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T08:56:07","slug":"andrew-should-answer-jeffrey-epstein-questions-in-us-democrats-say-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/109422\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew should answer Jeffrey Epstein questions in US, Democrats say"},"content":{"rendered":"

Andrew’s ties to Epstein were at the centre of Thursday’s decision, with the Palace announcement <\/a>stating: “These censures are deemed necessary, notwithstanding the fact that he continues to deny the allegations against him.”<\/p>\n

“Their Majesties wish to make clear that their thoughts and utmost sympathies have been, and will remain with, the victims and survivors of any and all forms of abuse.”<\/p>\n

In recent weeks, pressure had increased on the monarchy to resolve the issue of Charles’s brother.<\/p>\n

In early October, emails which re-emerged from 2011 showed Andrew in contact with Epstein months after he claimed their friendship had ended.<\/p>\n

A posthumous memoir by Virginia Giuffre was also released – repeating allegations that, as a teenager, she was forced to have sex with Andrew on three separate occasions, claims he has always denied.<\/p>\n

And earlier this week, the King heckled about the matter.<\/p>\n

Although Andrew denies the accusations, the Royal Family considers there have been “serious lapses of judgement” in his behaviour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Andrew’s ties to Epstein were at the centre of Thursday’s decision, with the Palace announcement stating: “These censures…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109423,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[458,146,85,46],"class_list":["post-109422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}