Boris Johnson defends Prince Andrew at G7 despite Epstein controversy
Boris Johnson, pictured meeting French President Emmanuel Macron
ANDREW WINDSOR has done good work for British businesses overseas, Boris Johnson said today after weeks of speculation about the friendship between Queen Elizabeth Windsor’s second son and US paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
The prince was a special UK trade representative for a decade until he stood down in 2011 amid concerns over his contact with Mr Epstein.
Asked during media interviews at the G7 Summit in France whether he had confidence in Mr Windsor, the PM told ITV News: “I’ve worked with Prince Andrew, I’ve seen the good he has been able to do for UK business overseas.
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