FBI should investigate Prince Harry not Andrew – he lied for a visa, expert slams

AN EXPERT has claimed the FBI should analyse Prince Harry for perchance "lying" connected his US visa exertion - alternatively than looking into Prince Andrew.

Royal lensman and adept Arthur Edwards spoke to The Sun's Royal Editor Matt Wilkinson connected the Royal Exclusive Show this week.

His absorption came successful effect to a petition by the lawyer for the victims of Jeffrey Epstein that the royal household and UK authorities manus implicit Prince Andrew to the FBI for an investigation.

He said: "The FBI person investigated it once, I'm definite they've got amended things to do.

"Why don't they analyse Prince Harry?

"Harry got a visa erstwhile helium admitted taking drugs astatine school."

Prince Harry has been embroiled successful a ineligible conflict implicit his US visa exertion aft it was revealed successful his memoir Spare that helium had antecedently consumed cannabis, cocaine, and psychedelic mushrooms.

The duke's ineligible squad were summoned to tribunal connected Wednesday for a "motion for alleviation from judgement", pursuing unit from blimpish think-tank The Heritage Foundation.

While the justice had ruled successful September past twelvemonth that his documents would not beryllium made public, justice Carl Nichols re-opened the case, with the proceeding taking spot successful the US capital.

This volition beryllium the archetypal clip the lawsuit has sat since the 2nd inauguration of President Trump, who has antecedently warned Harry that helium could look consequences if helium lied about taking drugs on his US visa application.

President Trump said successful a GB News interrogation with Nigel Farage in March past twelvemonth that Harry should not person preferential treatment.

Asked if the duke should person “special privileges” if helium is recovered to person lied successful his application, the president said: “No. We’ll person to spot if they cognize thing astir the drugs, and if helium lied they’ll person to instrumentality due action.”

He besides antecedently vowed, earlier helium was elected, that "Harry is connected his own" if helium became president again.

The president besides has the powerfulness to intervene and tin inquire for the documents regarding his exertion to beryllium released.

In his arguable memoir, the prince said cocaine "didn't bash thing for me", adding: "Marijuana is different, that really truly did assistance me."

Returning to the thought of turning implicit Prince Andrew to the FBI, adept Arthur believes it is improbable to happen.

He said: "They've got amended things to bash than that and besides it would embarrass the Royal Family for the FBI to bring a complaint against Andrew for thing they've already done conscionable due to the fact that a lawyer says the FBI should bash it.

"Lawyers are going to accidental that due to the fact that they've got radical to defend.

"The happening is, I deliberation Andrew is his ain worst enemy."

Arthur continued: "He's arrogant and helium does things without reasoning and helium ignores advice.

"The biggest proposal helium ignored was doing that amusement with Emily Maitlis - the Newsnight show.

"It was an implicit catastrophe for him and the royal family.

"The king had nary prime but to formed him aside."

Prince Andrew paid millions to Epstein unfortunate Virginia Giuffre in an out-of-court colony 3 years ago, portion denying intersexual battle accusations.

In 2020, the FBI asked the Home Office for assistance to quiz Andrew but that probe was paused past year.

Last week, High Court files revealed the prince emailed Epstein in February 2011 saying “we’ll play immoderate much soon”.

But successful his BBC Newsnight interview, Andrew said helium ceased interaction with Epstein successful December 2010 aft they were pictured in New York.