Epstein Files Prompt Fresh Scrutiny of Prince Andrew's Confidential Trade Briefings
TL;DR
New Epstein files allege Prince Andrew shared confidential trade information with Jeffrey Epstein during his 2001–2011 tenure as Britain's trade envoy, including trip details to Singapore, Vietnam, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong and a confidential briefing on Afghanistan's reconstruction investment opportunities. Emails show him forwarding official trip reports to Epstein soon after receipt. Andrew has denied wrongdoing and says he ended his friendship with Epstein; the disclosures align with ongoing scrutiny of his associations and the confidentiality obligations tied to the trade envoy role.
- Andrew shared confidential information with Epstein as trade envoy, files suggest BBC
- ‘I am always on your team!!’: how Andrew’s aide kept close ties with Epstein right to the end The Guardian
- The Epstein scandal is taking down Europe’s political class. In the US, they’re getting a pass. Politico
- Opinion | The Epstein files release is an earthquake. Just not in Washington. The Washington Post
- The Epstein storm could topple a world leader — but it’s not Trump cnn.com
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