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'Taxi for Andy': UK Papers Rip Into Ex-Prince Andrew Following Arrest
- On the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, King Charles publicly backed British law enforcement after the detention in the United Kingdom.
- After scrutiny of the files, commentators noted Attorney General Pam Bondi held Epstein-related documents and avoided engaging alleged victims seeking answers.
- Commentators warned that political ties enable critics to lie about Jeffrey Epstein and 'get away with it scot free', highlighting a lack of justice for the powerful.
- Accusations focused on Comer and Bondi for covering up Epstein files, which critics say denies victims justice and shields powerful Republicans from accountability.
- Examples of elite impunity included Howard Lutnick, who critics said 'can lie' without consequence, and Lex Wexner, cited as wealthy individuals who 'walk' free, protecting powerful Republicans.
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'Taxi for Andy': UK papers rip into ex-prince Andrew following arrest
PRESS REVIEW – Friday, 20 February 2026: British newspapers tear into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor following his arrest yesterday. Beyond the front pages, opinion pieces examine the impact of the crisis on the royal family. Elsewhere, an Austrian man has been found guilty after abandoning his girlfriend on the side of a mountain. Finally, The Guardian features a touching story about Kyiv’s zoo and its efforts to care for animals during the war in …
The former Prince Andrew was arrested and then taken into custody on Thursday, following charges of "failure in the performance of his official duties" in connection with the Jeffrey Epstein case. An unprecedented situation in the contemporary history of the British monarchy. ...
The horror was written in the face of ex-Prince Andrew - even then, when he first came back on his feet after his arrest. And it shouldn't be over for him. Currently, his former home at Windsor Castle is being searched.
Stephen Colbert Cheers Prince Andrew Arrest: 'Yes, Finally—Someone, Anyone!'
Stephen Colbert applauded the U.K. justice system in Thursday night’s “The Late Show” monologue as he cheered on the arrest of former Prince Andrew, joking, “Yes, finally—someone, anyone!” while referencing the long-standing lack of accountability for others involved in the Epstein scandal. “Let’s hear it for British justice, which is better than American justice because it comes with frilly wigs,” he said on Thursday night’s episode of the CBS …
The favourite son of late Queen Elizabeth II was arrested on Thursday 19 February, probably in the Epstein case. This is the first time in modern British history that a member of the royal family is in custody.
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