The Queen's Blind Spot: A Royal Scandal Unfolds The release of confidential documents has shed new light on the UK government's handling of Prince Andrew's appointment as trade envoy, a position that was deeply personal to Queen Elizabeth II.
Her affection for her son led her to push for his involvement in this high profile role, despite mounting concerns about his associations with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The Queen's enthusiasm for Prince Andrew's participation in international trade promotion is not surprising, given their close relationship.