He said he was “at a loss to explain” the image, adding he is not given to public displays of affection. “I’m afraid to say that I don’t believe that photograph was taken in the way that has been suggested,” he said. Andrew sought to cast doubt on other parts of Giuffre’s account, including her recollection of Andrew sweating on her as they danced in a London night club. He saw Epstein following his release from custody in Florida and stayed at his New York mansion for several days. He said he ended his friendship with Epstein during that visit and did not have further contact with him.

Source: New York Times November 16, 2019 22:39 UTC