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King should meet Epstein victims, top Democrat says

On Wednesday, Representative Ro Khanna urged King Charles to meet Jeffrey Epstein survivors during his Washington visit next month to discuss accountability and what the royal family knew about the abuse.
Khanna seeks to address Epstein's connections to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, arguing the monarchy should demonstrate introspection regarding the former prince's behavior and potential cover-ups of abuse.
Defending the request, Khanna noted 'heads of state come to committees all the time,' citing King Abdullah of Jordan's appearance last year as precedent for such engagement.
Another committee member warned such a request would be 'very delicate' and risked 'an international incident,' while Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson laughed at the proposal.
Charles is expected to visit next month for a state dinner with President Trump and a joint meeting of Congress, though survivors expressed willingness to meet and the prospect remains remote.

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The worst thing Charles can do right now is meet Epstein's victims

Who in their right mind would want to change places with King Charles? A disgraced brother, an estranged son, a fight with cancer and a diplomatic tightrope to walk all the way to the White House. It’s enough to make anyone run for the hills (rather like the vanished Sarah Ferguson). If dealing with President Trump were not enough, there’s now a call from Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna for the King to meet some of the survivors of Jeffrey Epst…

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