
"British police are searching the former home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor for a second day after questioning him on suspicion of misconduct in public office linked to his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. The search of the disgraced royal's former Royal Lodge home on the Windsor estate continued on Friday, one day after the 66-year-old was released under investigation after being held by police for 11 hours over allegations that he sent confidential government documents to the late convicted sex offender Epstein."
"Mountbatten-Windsor has always denied any wrongdoing in relation to Epstein, but the release of millions of documents by the United States government showed the friendship continued long after the financier was convicted of soliciting prostitution from a minor in 2008. Those files suggested Mountbatten-Windsor had shared British government reports with the financier while serving as the government's special representative for trade and investment. The reports related to investment opportunities in Afghanistan and assessments of V"
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor remains under investigation and has neither been charged nor exonerated by Thames Valley Police. Police searched his former Royal Lodge residence near Windsor and raided Wood Farm on the Sandringham Estate while he was held for 11 hours and released under investigation. Unmarked vans were seen entering Windsor grounds during continued searches. The king issued a personally signed statement saying the law must take its course. Mountbatten-Windsor denies wrongdoing, yet released U.S. documents indicate the friendship with Epstein continued after Epstein's 2008 conviction and suggested sharing of British government reports related to investment opportunities in Afghanistan.
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