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• The group took a photo with the Prince Andrew puppet groping Giuffre's breast, and Andrew himself groping Sjoberg's.In an excerpted transcript from a deposition of Maxwell released among the documents unsealed this week, she seemingly confirmed the existence of the puppet — which she called "Not a puppet..
• By Haley Ott January 5, 2024 / 9:09 PM EST / CBS News London's Metropolitan Police said they were not conducting any new investigations into Prince Andrew after a 2016 deposition accusing him of groping a woman's breast was released this week..
• "To date there appears to have been no serious criminal investigation, no interview of the accused or other witnesses and no clear justification for taking no action," Smith said, calling on authorities to look into the allegations against Prince Andrew..
• Then, she said, she sat on Andrew's lap, while Giuffre sat beside him on the couch with the puppet in her own lap..
• Prince Andrew denied the allegations and claimed to have no recollection of meeting Giuffre, though the two were photographed together when Giuffre was a teenager.Graham Smith, CEO of the British anti-monarchy group Republic, said in a statement that he had reported Prince Andrew to police..
• I recollect the puppet but I don't recollect anything around the puppet," before saying again it was a "characterization of Andrew..