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Joinfortmill

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Thu Jan 13, 2022, 09:18 PM Jan 2022

Prince Andrew stripped of royal patronages and military affiliations [View all]

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/prince-andrew-sex-abuse-case-royal-patronages-military-affiliations/

Prince Andrew stripped of royal patronages and military affiliations as sex abuse lawsuit moves ahead

Britain's Prince Andrew has been stripped of royal patronages and military affiliations — with the queen's approval — a day after a U.S. district judge rejected his motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Virginia Giuffre that alleges he sexually abused her when she was 17.

"The Duke of York will continue not to undertake any public duties and is defending this case as a private citizen," a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said Thursday.

This dude is toast.

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