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WATCH: Epstein survivors and families join Rep. Khanna for roundtable ahead of King Charles visit
Ahead of King Charles III's visit to the U.S., survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse joined Rep. Ro Khanna for a roundtable discussion. Khanna indicated that the king is expected to acknowledge Epstein's victims in his upcoming address to Congress. However, King Charles declined to meet with the survivors directly, which led to criticism from Sky Roberts, brother of Virginia Giuffre, who expressed disappointment over the lack of personal engagement from the king.
The refusal of King Charles III to meet with Epstein survivors may hinder the survivors' efforts for recognition and accountability, as they continue to seek acknowledgment from powerful figures connected to their abuse, according to The Guardian.
WATCH: Epstein survivors and families join Rep. Khanna for roundtable ahead of King Charles visit
King Charles III is expected to acknowledge the survivors of abuse from Jeffrey Epstein when he speaks to Congress on Tuesday afternoon, but declined to meet with survivors of his abuse, according to Rep. Ro Khanna, a California Democrat who has been a leader of the charge on Capitol Hill for a reckoning over Epstein.
Virginia Giuffre’s brother criticizes King Charles III for not meeting survivors of Epstein abuse
Sky Roberts said survivors ‘still fighting to be heard’ after king, whose brother Andrew was accused of assault by Giuffre, did not meet with them The brother of the late Virginia Giuffre criticized King Charles III for not meeting with survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse during his visit to the United States this.
Rep. Khanna suggests King Charles will acknowledge Epstein survivors
King Charles III is expected to mention convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s victims in his address to Congress, Rep. Ro Khanna said Tuesday. At a morning roundtable with the late financier’s victims of abuse, the California Democrat said that he met with the British ambassador, who suggested that the king would.