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George Hughes

Prince William and Kate Middleton heckled in Scotland over Prince Andrew’s Epstein ties

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Prince William and Princess Kate’s carefully planned outing in Scotland took an uncomfortable turn when a heckler confronted the couple with questions about Prince Andrew’s scandal. The Prince and Princess of Wales were engaging with the public during their visit when the interruption shifted attention from the event to the controversy surrounding William’s uncle.

The disruption began when a man in the crowd shouted, “How long have you known about Andrew and Epstein?” The question, referencing Prince Andrew’s widely reported ties to Jeffrey Epstein, cut sharply through what had otherwise been a routine public appearance. Rather than respond, William and Kate appeared to ignore the shouting and continued with their schedule, choosing not to engage and attempting to keep the focus on the visit itself.

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