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00:00Just when you thought the former prince, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, could sink no lower,
00:05fresh evidence in the Epstein files suggests he may well have.
00:09The disgraced ex-royal is in police custody.
00:12He was arrested on the morning of his 66th birthday
00:15and is now being questioned on suspicion of committing misconduct in public office
00:19during his time as trade envoy for the United Kingdom.
00:22Andrew has always denied wrongdoing,
00:24but the arrest shows that the privilege of monarchy can no longer be used to bury wrongdoing.
00:30It's impossible to overstate how extraordinary a sight this is for the British public.
00:35There hasn't been a royal arrested, well, since the 17th century.
00:39As the accusations against the former prince have mounted,
00:42it's clear that the king and the police and the authorities generally
00:46no longer felt that it was possible for there to be one rule for one and one rule for the
00:51rest.
00:52Royalty is a contract.
00:53In return for giving one family immense wealth and prestige,
00:57in return, we expect them to behave with a little decorum.
01:01Perhaps the arrest is a sign that the royal mystique can no longer hide
01:05everything that goes on behind closed doors.
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01:08your briefly.
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01:08aicious witness witness when you started
01:08submitted to that 현.
01:08says two wands.
01:08I guess it's a dealt with.
01:08and we're trying to put it out of reconcile here.
01:09You can have a case of a yes,
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