Prince Andrew breaks silence on Epstein friendship

Prince Andrew has defended his former friendship with Jeffery Epstein, stating at no time did he witness or suspect any behaviour linked to accusations of sexual abuse or criminal behaviour. In a statement released Saturday, the Duke of York said that what he knew of Epstein was “evidently not the real person, given what we know now,” offering sympathies to the financier’s alleged victims. “This is a difficult time for everyone involved and I am at a loss to be able to un