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UK Admits No Formal Vetting for Prince Andrew Trade Envoy Role

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Source: politico.eu
UK Admits No Formal Vetting for Prince Andrew Trade Envoy Role
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Britain acknowledged there was no formal due diligence before appointing Prince Andrew as a trade envoy in 2021, with documents indicating ministerial approval and a Royal Family emphasis on trade; the 17-page dossier is partially redacted and describes his preferred activities, while his royal status later faced revocation amid Epstein-related scrutiny.

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