Virginia Giuffre’s family plead with King to meet them during upcoming US visit

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1 Apr 2026 • 9:39 PM MYT
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  • The family of Virginia Giuffre has urged King Charles to meet with them during his upcoming state visit to the United States.
  • Virginia Giuffre's siblings, Sky and Amanda Roberts, issued a statement to BBC Newsnight on Tuesday, 31 March, making the plea.
  • They expressed hope that engaging with survivors and their families would prompt decisive action from the British government against Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirators.
  • The King and Queen are scheduled to visit the US this month, despite ongoing tensions between Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump concerning the war in Iran.
  • The late Ms Giuffre, who died by suicide in 2025, had accused Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor of sexual abuse, an allegation he strongly denies.

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