This document is an internal email from the U.S. Attorney's Office (SDNY) Public Affairs division dated November 20, 2019. It circulates the full text of a public statement issued by Prince Andrew via Royal Communications. In the statement, Prince Andrew announces he is stepping back from public duties due to the disruption caused by his former association with Jeffrey Epstein, expresses regret for that association, and states his willingness to help law enforcement with investigations.
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Prince Andrew | The Duke of York |
Author of the statement; announcing stepping back from public duties due to Epstein association.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Deceased Financier |
Mentioned as a former associate of Prince Andrew; referenced regarding his suicide.
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| Her Majesty | Queen Elizabeth II |
Granted permission for Prince Andrew to step back from public duties.
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| Redacted Sender | Public Affairs Officer |
Employee of the U.S. Attorney's Office SDNY circulating the statement.
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| Royal Communications |
Entity issuing the press statement.
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| United States Department of Justice |
Employer of the email sender.
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| U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of New York |
Specific office handling the email.
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Location jurisdiction of the U.S. Attorney's Office.
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"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"Source
"Therefore, I have asked Her Majesty if I may step back from public duties for the foreseeable future, and she has given her permission."Source
"I continue to unequivocally regret my ill-judged association with Jeffrey Epstein."Source
"Of course, I am willing to help any appropriate law enforcement agency with their investigations, if required."Source
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