Prince William reportedly sought to have his uncle, Prince Andrew, removed from the royal family following Andrew’s controversial Newsnight interview, which raised questions about his ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein. Despite Andrew’s denial of wrongdoing, his friendship with Epstein has caused ongoing PR issues for the royals, prompting discussions about distancing from him. William viewed Andrew as an ‘ignoramus’ and wanted him out of sight to prevent further damage to the family’s reputation. Tensions escalated, particularly during a disagreement between William and King Charles regarding Andrew’s status within the family.
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