{"id":3437,"date":"2019-09-23T15:47:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T15:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.hopetoheal.org.za\/staging\/?p=3437"},"modified":"2019-09-23T15:47:19","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T15:47:19","slug":"jeffrey-epsteins-sex-slave-today-claimed-she-had-sex-with-prince-andrew-in-a-toilet-and-alleges-the-royal-said-thank-you-afterwards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.hopetoheal.org.za\/staging\/2019\/09\/23\/jeffrey-epsteins-sex-slave-today-claimed-she-had-sex-with-prince-andrew-in-a-toilet-and-alleges-the-royal-said-thank-you-afterwards\/","title":{"rendered":"JEFFREY Epstein&#8217;s &#8216;sex slave&#8217; today claimed she had sex with Prince Andrew in a toilet &#8211; and alleges the royal &#8220;said thank you&#8221; afterwards."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Virginia Roberts claims she romped with the Duke of York when she was 17 after he plied her with vodka at London&#8217;s Tramp nightclub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000523662747.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000523662747.jpg\" alt=\" Virginia Roberts has claimed she had sex with Prince Andrew in a toilet in a new interview\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Virginia Roberts has claimed she had sex with Prince Andrew in a toilet in a new interview<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/9973006\/prince-andrew-thanked-epstein-sex-slave-virginia-roberts\/#\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/NINTCHDBPICT000515117881-5-e1567284850730.jpg\" alt=\" Prince Andrew and Virginia Roberts, aged 17, at Ghislaine Maxwell's townhouse in London in 2001\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Prince Andrew and Virginia Roberts, aged 17, at Ghislaine Maxwell&#8217;s townhouse in London in 2001Credit: Rex Features<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Roberts&#8217; dramatic allegations came in an interview tonight with NBC&#8217;s Dateline along with five more of the shamed tycoon&#8217;s accusers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The royal has vehemently denied the accusations against him, branding them &#8220;false&#8221; and &#8220;without foundation&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When called by the Sun Online this afternoon Buckingham Palace stated: \u201cIt is emphatically denied that The Duke of York had any form of sexual contact or relationship with Virginia Roberts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Any claim to the contrary is false and without foundation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We went out to Club Tramp. Prince Andrew got me alcohol, it was in the VIP section. I&#8217;m pretty sure it was vodka<strong>Virginia Roberts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Roberts &#8211; now Virginia Giuffre &#8211; stood by her accusations, saying the Prince &#8220;was an abuser, he was a participant.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 35-year-old claims her first sexual encounter with the Prince took place in the London townhouse of Epstein&#8217;s &#8216;madam&#8217; Ghislaine Maxwell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/9973006\/prince-andrew-thanked-epstein-sex-slave-virginia-roberts\/#\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000521085250.jpg\" alt=\" Maxwell's townhouse where Roberts said she and Andrew had sex after returning from the nightclub\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Maxwell&#8217;s townhouse where Roberts said she and Andrew had sex after returning from the nightclubCredit: BackGrid<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/9973006\/prince-andrew-thanked-epstein-sex-slave-virginia-roberts\/#\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/araoz.jpg\" alt=\" Roberts will appear in a TV interview today alongside Brit actress Anouska de Georgiou and four other women\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Roberts will appear in a TV interview today alongside Brit actress Anouska de Georgiou and four other womenCredit: Dateline NBC \/ Savannah Guthrie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000523666865.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000523666865.jpg\" alt=\" Club Tramp in London, where Roberts claims Prince Andrew plied her with vodka\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Club Tramp in London, where Roberts claims Prince Andrew plied her with vodka<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/nightly-news\/video\/nbc-news-exclusive-epstein-accusers-speak-out-69415493648\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">She told NBC<\/a>: &#8220;The first time in London, I was so young. Ghislaine woke me up in the morning and said, &#8216;You&#8217;re gonna meet a prince today.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t know at that point that I was going to be trafficked to a prince.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We went out to Club Tramp. Prince Andrew got me alcohol, it was in the VIP section. I&#8217;m pretty sure it was vodka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He was like, &#8216;Let&#8217;s dance&#8217;. I was like, &#8216;OK&#8217;. We leave club Tramp and I hop in the car with Ghislaine and Jeffrey. She says, &#8216;He&#8217;s coming back to the house and I want you to do for him what you do for Epstein&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She then claims they went back to Ghislaine&#8217;s townhouse where she and Prince Andrew had sex in the toilet and then in the bedroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He wasn&#8217;t rude or anything about it. He said &#8216;thank you&#8217; and some kind of soft sentiments like that and left,&#8221; she claims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I just couldn&#8217;t believe it, that even royalty were involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He denies that it ever happened. He&#8217;s going to keep denying that it ever happened but he knows the truth and I know the truth.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When asked if she is interested only in money, Roberts said: &#8220;Unfortunately there&#8217;s this horrible law called [the] statute of limitations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;My lawyers have told me (the way) to hold them accountable is through them calling me a liar and I&#8217;m not, it&#8217;s a defamation lawsuit.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roberts alleges that<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/9695603\/jeffrey-epstein-prince-andrew-news-claims-court-latest\/\">&nbsp;she slept with Prince Andrew three times<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 claims the royal vehemently denies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last month, she stood outside a court in Manhattan and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/9837975\/virginia-roberts-lawyer-prince-andrew-jeffrey-epstein-allegations\/\">delivered a message to Prince Andrew<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She said: \u201cHe knows exactly what he&#8217;s done. And I hope he comes clean about it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/9973006\/prince-andrew-thanked-epstein-sex-slave-virginia-roberts\/#\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/NINTCHDBPICT000516686785.jpg\" alt=\" Actress Anouska de Georgiou is the first Brit to accuse Jeffrey Epstein of sexual abuse\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Actress Anouska de Georgiou is the first Brit to accuse Jeffrey Epstein of sexual abuseCredit: Getty &#8211; Contributor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The royal has denied any wrongdoing, saying at no stage did he \u201cwitness or suspect any behaviour of the sort that subsequently led to [Epstein&#8217;s] arrest and conviction\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A previous Buckingham Palace statement said: &#8220;The Duke of York has been appalled by the recent reports of Jeffrey Epstein&#8217;s alleged crimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;His Royal Highness deplores the exploitation of any human being and the suggestion he would condone, participate in or encourage any such behaviour is abhorrent.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roberts\u2019s claims were struck out of a lawsuit by a judge who branded them &#8220;immaterial\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the preview for the show, Roberts revealed she was in \u201cmourning\u201d after finding out the paedo had killed himself in jail last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was such a shock to me. I mean when I say, \u2018shock\u2019, didn\u2019t have the words,\u201d Roberts said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI was in mourning, not because the world lost a monster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI was not mourning him. I wasn&#8217;t mourning the death of this man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI was mourning the death of my ability to hold this man accountable.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/9973006\/prince-andrew-thanked-epstein-sex-slave-virginia-roberts\/#\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pmOFF-PLATFORMepstein.jpg\" alt=\" Epstein killed himself in a New York jail cell while awaiting his sex trafficking trial\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Epstein killed himself in a New York jail cell while awaiting his sex trafficking trial<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Epstein, 66, was found dead on August 10 in his New York prison cell, where he was facing charges of sex trafficking and conspiracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roberts is also expected to accuse Epstein\u2019s alleged \u2018madam\u2019, British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, of playing a \u201ccrucial role\u201d in the global sex trafficking ring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She will appear in the interview alongside fellow \u2018victims\u2019 Anouska De Georgiou and Rachel Benavidez \u2013 who are both coming forward for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ex-Playboy model and actress&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/9809921\/anouska-de-georgiou-brit-jeffrey-epstein-abuse-actress\/\">de Georgiou,&nbsp;<\/a>who is originally from the UK, said she was lured in by Epstein when she was young.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She previously told a New York hearing how Epstein \u201cmanipulated, corrupted and sexually assaulted\u201d her in abuse that \u201clasted several years\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accusers Jennifer Araoz, Marijke Chartouni and Chauntae Davies will also be appearing in the show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They were part of a group of nearly two dozen Epstein accusers who shared their stories of abuse during a hearing on August 27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the episode, they are expected to say they believe the justice system failed them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia Roberts claims she romped with the Duke of York when she was 17 after he plied her with vodka at London&#8217;s Tramp nightclub. 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