Prince Andrew to 'step back' from public duties over Jeffrey Epstein relationship

Following a disastrous interview with the BBC about his prior relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew revealed he’s asked the Queen if he can “step back” from his public duties. “It has become clear to me over the last few days that the circumstances relating to my former association with Jeffrey Epstein has become a major disruption to my family’s work and the valuable work going on in the many organisations and charities that I am proud to support,” the statement posted to the Royal Family’s Twitter account reads in part.-- More...