The announcement came yesterday: Prince Andrew will no longer be “prince.” He’s now Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. The decision came in response to mounting allegations of sexual predation, and ties to American sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The World’s Europe Correspondent Orla Barry speaks with Host Carolyn Beeler about the significance of this moment, for the Royal family, as well as for survivors and their families.
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