Epstein probe leader Comer says ‘no one is above the law’ after ex-Prince Andrew arrest Following the arrest of former British royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in connection with Jeffrey Epstein, U.S. lawmakers are emphasizing the need for accountability. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer stated that no one is above the law, and other officials have called for transparency from the Justice Department regarding Epstein’s associates. The arrest is linked to allegations of misconduct in public office and concerns that Andrew shared confidential information with Epstein, with victims naming him as someone who engaged in wrongdoing.

• House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer stated that “there must be accountability for anyone who was involved in Jeffrey Epstein’s horrific crimes.”
• The Justice Department’s transparency ensures that “no one is above the law — even British royalty.”
• Andrew was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office and is being investigated by British police over a complaint that he shared confidential information with Epstein.
• Victims have named Andrew as someone who engaged in wrongdoing and allegedly had knowledge of Epstein’s crimes.
• Several U.S. lawmakers, including Republicans and Democrats on the House Oversight Committee, are calling for full accountability and the release of all Epstein-related files from the DOJ.