WASHINGTON — Britain’s disgraced former prince Andrew failed to respond to a request from U.S. lawmakers to be questioned about his friendship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, members of a U.S. Congressional committed have announced.

Sixteen Democratic lawmakers signed a letter asking Andrew to participate in a “transcribed interview” with the House of Representatives oversight committee investigating Epstein, who took his own life in 2019 while facing sex trafficking charges.

The letter asked Andrew, now known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor after King Charles III formally stripped his younger brother’s titles over his ties to Epstein, to respond by Nov. 20.

The U.S. Congress cannot compel testimony from foreigners, so it was always unlikely that Andrew would consent

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