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One other royal caught up in Epstein scandal as ’embarrassing’ e mail launched

The princess informed Epstein one other royal’s wedding ceremony was ‘boring’.

Crown Princess Mette-Marit described a royal wedding ceremony as ‘boring’ in an e mail to Jeffrey Epstein (Picture: Getty)

One other royal has been caught up within the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, with an embarrassing e mail among the many newest tranche of information launched by the US Division of Justice. An e mail which seems to have been despatched to the paedophile financier by Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway, describes the 2012 wedding ceremony of Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg and Stéphanie de Lannoy as “boring”.

Despatched from a redacted e mail deal with below the identify “HKH Kronprinsessen” to Epstein on October 21, 2012, the message reads: “Boring wedding ceremony. Was like some type of outdated film the place you recognize the characters and never hanging round for a lot [longer]. Books extra books”. Epstein replied minutes later: “[W]eather was too unhealthy. I returned to NY. How was your wedding ceremony”.

Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway, delivers her verdict of the marriage (Picture: US Division of Justice)

Norway’s Crown Princess is the newest European royal to grow to be embroiled within the Epstein scandal within the wake of the newest doc dump. She and her husband, Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, each attended Grand Duke Guillaume’s wedding ceremony, which came about over three days from October 19-21, 2012.

Based on Norwegian information outlet, NRK, Crown Princess Mette-Marit is talked about a number of hundred instances within the Epstein information.

The Norwegian royal household informed one other information outlet, VG Stay, that the Crown Princess lived in Epstein’s lavish mansion in Palm Seashore, Florida, for 4 days and he beneficial a dentist for her.

In a press release reported by the identical organisation, Mette-Marit stated: “Jeffrey Epstein is chargeable for his actions. I need to take duty for not checking Epstein’s background higher and for not understanding shortly sufficient what sort of particular person he was.

“I deeply remorse that and this can be a duty I need to take. I confirmed poor judgment and I remorse ever having any contact with Epstein. It’s merely embarrassing.”

Grand Duke Guillaume V of Luxembourg and Stephanie de Lannoy married in 2012 (Picture: Getty)

She expressed her “deep sympathy and solidarity” with the survivors of Epstein’s abuse, based on VG Stay.

Norway’s royal household just isn’t alone in that includes within the newest launch of paperwork. Britain’s royal household additionally faces embarrassment as extra unsavoury particulars in regards to the relationship between the convicted intercourse offender and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor emerged on Friday (January 31).

One image seems to indicate Mr Mountbatten-Windsor crouched over an unidentified lady.

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Elsewhere within the doc dump, screenshots and scans seem to indicate the previous prince exchanged emails with Epstein a couple of “stunning” Russian lady and invited him to Buckingham Palace.

Epstein was discovered useless in his cell at a federal jail in Manhattan, New York, in August 2019 whereas he awaited trial for intercourse trafficking fees. His dying was dominated a suicide.

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