Sunday 19 June 2022 10:10 PM Woman says she was raped by financier at his New York home while Duke of York ... trends now
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Prince Andrew faced further woes yesterday after lawyers for an alleged victim of Jeffrey Epstein threatened to serve him with legal papers.
Representatives for Caroline Kaufman say Andrew was visiting Epstein’s home in New York on the night she claims she was raped by the paedophile financier in December 2010.
They want the Duke of York to provide a statement as a potential witness to events in the Upper East Side townhouse during his visit, when he was pictured inside the building.
The civil lawsuit does not accuse the duke of any wrongdoing or allege that he was aware of any attack on Miss Kaufman, who was 17 at the time.
The Queen’s second son was stripped of his official duties this year as he paid a settlement, worth £12million to Virginia Roberts, who accused him of sexually abusing her when she was 17
But her lawyer’s comments come just a week after Andrew, 62, was reported to have lobbied the Queen to return his royal duties and ceremonial roles.
Spencer Kuvin, who represents Miss Kaufman, now 28, said he wanted
