Trump calls former British prince Andrew’s arrest ‘very sad’

Trump calls former British prince Andrew’s arrest ‘very sad’
US President Donald Trump has been himself a longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, and critics have accused the president of trying to conceal details about his own alleged wrongdoing. (Getty Images/AFP)
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Updated 20 February 2026 13:38
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Trump calls former British prince Andrew’s arrest ‘very sad’

Trump calls former British prince Andrew’s arrest ‘very sad’
  • ‘I think it’s so bad for the royal family. It’s very, very sad’

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: US President Donald Trump called the arrest of former British prince Andrew in connection to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal “very sad” on Thursday.
“I think it’s a shame. I think it’s very sad. I think it’s so bad for the royal family. It’s very, very sad,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One.