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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Daniel Boffey Chief reporter

Andrew aide advised Epstein to omit conviction on China visa form, files suggest

David Stern, Andrew and Sarah Ferguson posing over a birthday cake
David Stern with the then Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson in 2014. Photograph: US Department of Justice

An aide to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor advised Jeffrey Epstein to illegally hide his child sexual abuse conviction to obtain a visa to China, according to the latest Epstein files release.

David Stern, who was a close associate of both Epstein and the then prince, was asked for his help after the disgraced financier’s initial application for a visa was rejected.

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