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00:00Andrew opened the door to a major problem for the royal family.
00:04King Charles III might regret kicking Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor out of Royal Lodge.
00:09According to experts, His Majesty's decision to evict his brother is causing him more headaches for him.
00:15Due to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein,
00:19King Charles III forced the former Duke of York and his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson, out of their longtime mansion.
00:25However, when it was revealed that Mountbatten-Windsor paid peppercorn rent for the property,
00:30the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee launched an investigation into the terms of other royal properties owned by the Crown Estate.
00:37Royal expert Ingrid Seward believes King Charles III put the firm under new scrutiny over the bold decision.
00:44The Crown Estate contains a huge number of properties, but most of us haven't been aware of what exactly is out there.
00:50And until now, few of us have cared to ask, the commentator told the Times.
00:53Now, that has changed, which means Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has opened the door to a lot of problems for his family and the way they live.
01:02An anonymous former advisor to King Charles III warns that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's punishment could trigger drastic consequences.
01:10Seeing what the king can do with a swish of his famously ill-functioning pen
01:13has emboldened critics who would like to shake up the whole royal system.
01:18They sense vulnerability, they told Daily Mail's editor-at-large, Richard Kaye.
01:22The investigation could also put other royals at risk.
01:26Princess Alexandra, Queen Elizabeth II's 88-year-old cousin,
01:30reportedly pays $300 per month for her Crown Estate Grade II listed property, Thatched House Lodge, where she's lived since 1963.
01:38However, Alexandra works with numerous charities on behalf of the firm.
01:42While Prince William and Kate Middleton reside in Crown Estate Housing,
01:46they insisted on paying market value rent, a reported $31,000 per month, for their new mansion, Forest Lodge.
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