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Princess Eugenie steps down as patron of anti-slavery charity

Decision follows release of Epstein files that have disgraced her father, the former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Princess Eugenie has stepped down as patron of the UK charity Anti-Slavery International, the world’s oldest human rights organisation. The decision follows the release by the US Department of Justice of millions of documents and emails relating to Jeffrey Epstein’s role in sexual abuse and trafficking women around the world, which have disgraced her father, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. Eugenie’s profile has been removed from Anti-Slavery International’s website, which previously hailed her work “across the board with leaders in the fight against modern slavery”. The charity said in a statement shared with the Observer: “After seven years, our patronage from HRH Princess Eugenie of York has come to an end. We thank the Princess very much for her support for Anti-Slavery International. We hope that she continues to work to end slavery.” There is no suggestion of any wrongdoing by Eugenie, her older sister, Princess Beatrice, or their mother, Sarah Ferguson, in connection with the late convicted sex offender. Eugenie has not commented publicly on either the Epstein fi

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Have we seen the last of the Epstein files? Lawmakers and victims want more released | CNN Politics

A transparency law passed by Congress has forced the release of more Epstein files than ever before, but some lawmakers and victims are exploring ways to push the Justice Department to disclose even more information from the voluminous…

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Have we seen the last of the Epstein files? Lawmakers and victims want more released | CNN Politics

A transparency law passed by Congress has forced the release of more Epstein files than ever before, but some lawmakers and victims are exploring ways to push the Justice Department to disclose even more information…

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Mar 19, 2026·CNNT2 · Outlet report
Frustrated Democrats walk out of tense Epstein briefing with Bondi and Blanche on Capitol Hill | CNN Politics

When Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche arrived on Capitol Hill Wednesday afternoon, they hoped to boost members’ confidence on their handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.…

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Deputy AG Blanche defends DOJ’s work on Epstein case ahead of closed-door Hill briefing | CNN Politics

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files and asserted it does not have new evidence to prosecute anyone for crimes related to the convicted sex…

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Mar 12, 2026·CNNT2 · Outlet report
Sarah Ferguson publicly criticized Epstein. In private, she apologized to her ‘supreme friend’ | CNN Politics

Sarah Ferguson, the ex-wife of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, was desperate. Almost a decade and a half after her highly public divorce from the former prince in 1996, Ferguson – better known to many as “Fergie” –…

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Mar 11, 2026·The GuardianT2 · Outlet reportKEY MOMENT
Foreign hacker reportedly breached FBI servers holding Epstein files in 2023

Cybercriminal reportedly accessed a server at the FBI’s New York field office, according to a source and DoJ documents Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A foreign hacker…

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Mar 10, 2026·CNNT2 · Outlet report
New Mexico authorities search Zorro Ranch formerly owned by Epstein | CNN Politics

Authorities in New Mexico launched a search this week of a sprawling ranch formerly owned by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, which has come under renewed interest after allegations surrounding the estate were…

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Inside Jeffrey Epstein’s inner circle — the aides, lawyers and confidants who ran his world | CNN Politics

Jeffrey Epstein liked to run in powerful circles. The trove of emails and documents released by the Justice Department in January show Epstein maintained connections to a wide swath of famous people — from Elon Musk…

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Princess Eugenie steps down from anti-slavery charity

Princess Eugenie has stepped down as patron of charity Anti-Slavery International, a role she has held for seven years. The UK-based organisation thanked the princess for her support and confirmed its relationship had…

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Princess Eugenie steps down as patron of anti-slavery charity

Decision follows release of Epstein files that have disgraced her father, the former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Princess Eugenie has stepped down as patron of the UK charity Anti-Slavery International, the…

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T2 · Outlet reportCNNMar 19, 2026

A transparency law passed by Congress has forced the release of more Epstein files than ever before, but some lawmakers and victims are exploring ways to push the Justice Department to disclose even more information from the voluminous…

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T2 · Outlet reportCNNMar 19, 2026

When Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche arrived on Capitol Hill Wednesday afternoon, they hoped to boost members’ confidence on their handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Within half an hour,…

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T2 · Outlet reportCNNMar 18, 2026

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files and asserted it does not have new evidence to prosecute anyone for crimes related to the convicted sex offender, in an interview…

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T2 · Outlet reportCNNMar 12, 2026

Sarah Ferguson, the ex-wife of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, was desperate. Almost a decade and a half after her highly public divorce from the former prince in 1996, Ferguson – better known to many as “Fergie” – owed tens of…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianMar 11, 2026

Cybercriminal reportedly accessed a server at the FBI’s New York field office, according to a source and DoJ documents Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A foreign hacker compromised files…

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T2 · Outlet reportCNNMar 10, 2026

Authorities in New Mexico launched a search this week of a sprawling ranch formerly owned by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, which has come under renewed interest after allegations surrounding the estate were included in files…

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