This is CNN Breaking News.
Good morning everybody,
I'm Audie Cornish and here's where we begin major breaking news out of the UK.
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor formerly Prince Andrew has been arrested.
British police confirming the former royal was taken into custody earlier this morning.
They have previously said they were assessing evidence related to the Epstein files.
I'm gonna bring in now CNN's Salma Abdulaziz in London.
And Salma, first, do we know what exactly they are focused on?
Hey there, Selma.
I'm hoping Selma can hear me out of London.
We're going to be talking to her about the arrest of Prince Andrew.
There you go.
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.
Of course,
the man who is known as Prince Andrew has been arrested by police on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
Now,
these allegations date back to his time as a trade envoy for the UK when he represented this country abroad,
again, as a trade representative to this country.
In the latest trove of documents that we saw,
there appears to be times in which Andrew Mountbatten Windsor,