Congressional Claims Escalate Scrutiny of Prince Andrew’s Epstein Connections

Congressional Claims Escalate Scrutiny of Prince Andrew’s Epstein Connections

June 11, 2026 · 13 min

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The episode discusses escalating scrutiny of Prince Andrew's connections to Jeffrey Epstein following congressional claims linking him to a verified sex-trafficking victim.

In the most recent round of Epstein file disclosures and congressional activity, a **U.S. lawmaker has publicly asserted that a woman seen in still-released photos of Prince Andrew — shown beneath or in very close proximity to him in images sourced from Jeffrey Epstein’s New York residence — was a verified sex-trafficking victim connected to Epstein’s network. That claim was made during a House Judiciary Committee hearing where the images were discussed, with the woman’s face redacted under federal victim-protection rules; the lawmaker argued these visuals, now tied to trafficking, should have prompted legal action against Andrew at the time. Although the Department of Justice has maintained there’s not enough evidence to charge Andrew and he has denied wrongdoing, the sharp political pressure and suggestion that the woman was trafficked under the federal Victims Trafficking Protection Act mark a significant escalation in public scrutiny of his ties to Epstein. Separately, police in the U.K. are now assessing new allegations stemming from the newly released Epstein documents, which include communications indicating that Andrew and Epstein continued to correspond after his 2010…

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Host: Bobby Capucci

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Organizations: Department of Justice, House Judiciary Committee

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