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Ben Quinn and Jamie Grierson

Epstein files appear to show Andrew asking Ghislaine Maxwell for ‘inappropriate friends’

Mountbatten-Windsor and Epstein are wearing top hats and three piece suits. Two women walk between them, one in a pink dress and one in a green dress. Their faces are obscured by their hats
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (left) at Royal Ascot in 2000 with Jeffrey Epstein (far right). Photograph: Tim Graham/Tim Graham Photo Library/Getty Images

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor asked Jeffrey Epstein’s fixer Ghislaine Maxwell to arrange meetings with “inappropriate friends” while she sought “friendly and discreet and fun” girls on his behalf, the latest documents from the Epstein files appear to show.

The largest release yet of files concerning the financier and convicted child sex offender – which also raise fresh questions for the US president, Donald Trump – include emails in the name of “A” exchanging detailed messages with Maxwell that appeared to identify the author as Andrew.

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