“Also because this morning the former Prince Andrew was arrested following revelations in the Epstein files,” he explained. “Technically this arrest isn’t about any charges of pedophilia,” Colbert explained Thursday. U.K. authorities took him into custody on suspicion of “misconduct in public office, which is defined as ‘serious willful abuse or neglect of the power or responsibilities of the public office held,’ which is not only not illegal in the United States, it was Trump’s campaign slogan,” he joked. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office. He explained, “Cash only and Donald Trump will never leave.”

Source: Huffington Post February 20, 2026 21:31 UTC