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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Victoria Bekiempis in New York

Prince Andrew denies being co-conspirator of Epstein and insists on jury trial

Prince Andrew in April last year. The duke did say in the document that he met Epstein ‘in or around 1999’.
Prince Andrew in April last year. The duke did say in the document that he met Epstein ‘in or around 1999’. Photograph: Steve Parsons/AP

Prince Andrew has denied that he was a co-conspirator of Jeffrey Epstein, and insisted on a jury trial in Virginia Giuffre’s sexual abuse lawsuit against him, his lawyers said in court papers filed on Wednesday.

“Prince Andrew hereby demands a trial by jury on all causes of action asserted in the complaint,” his lawyers wrote. The Duke of York also denies that Epstein “trafficked girls to him”, the attorneys said in their legal filings.

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