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Tristan Kirk

Andrew made 'terrible mistake' paying millions to settle sex abuse lawsuit with Virginia Giuffre, says ex-Epstein lawyer

Jeffrey Epstein’s former lawyer Alan Dershowitz has claimed Prince Andrew made a “terrible mistake” by paying millions of pounds to settle a sex abuse lawsuit brought against him.

The Duke of York paid a reported £12 million to sex trafficking victim Virginia Giuffre, bringing to an end a civil US lawsuit in which she claimed she had been told to have sex with the Royal as a 17-year-old girl. Andrew has always denied the claim.

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