Summary
In the United States, questions are being raised about why no Americans linked to Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender, have faced criminal charges. The arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor highlights ongoing issues with understanding the full scope of involvement in the Epstein case.
Key Facts
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
- No Americans related to the Epstein case have been charged yet, sparking questions from lawmakers.
- Jeffrey Epstein was a convicted sex offender who died in jail in 2019.
- Large files related to Epstein were released in January, but have not led to new charges in the US.
- US prosecutors have not made significant moves towards further investigations related to Epstein.
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has denied any wrongdoing associated with Epstein.
- The BBC sought comments from Andrew about new allegations, but he did not respond.
