Prince Andrew has been provided $100 million to take a dwell televised lie detector take a look at in regards to the baby intercourse abuse allegations leveled in opposition to him.
New York Occasions bestselling creator and documentary filmmaker Ian Halperin has made the provide to the embattled 61-year-old royal, who was sued by Virginia Roberts Giuffre this month alleging he sexually abused her at the least 3 times when she was 17.
In her civil lawsuit, Giuffre claims she was a sufferer of late billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and that he launched her to the Duke of York.
In an unique interview with DailyMail.com, Halperin mentioned his staggering dwell TV provide is backed by an funding group and several other media corporations, and would ship on the payout for the prince whether or not he handed the take a look at or not.
Prince Andrew has been provided $100 million by Canadian filmmaker Ian Halperin to take a dwell televised lie detector take a look at about baby intercourse abuse allegations, DailyMail.com can reveal
Halperin, creator of the guide Controversy: Intercourse, Lies and Soiled Cash By The World’s Highly effective Elite, through which he described Andrew’s controversial friendship with Epstein.
Halperin says he’s the one journalist to have interviewed the late pedophile in depth and Epstein instructed him he was very near Prince Andrew. He mentioned they have been like ‘brothers’.
Halperin says the proposed polygraph take a look at would give the prince an opportunity to clear his identify.
The Canadian producer says that Giuffre has provided to additionally take a lie detector take a look at totally free to ‘show her reality’ ought to Andrew not settle for the sensational deal.
Halperin says that Andrew can be a part of the ‘largest ever pay per view’ occasion, taking residence $2.2 million per 60 seconds for a forty five minute look.
The TV interview would see Andrew, linked to a lie detector, reply questions posed by Halperin about his relations with late convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, interactions with Giuffre and others inside Epstein’s circle, together with alleged madam Ghislaine Maxwell.
The occasion can be Andrew’s first on-camera probe over the authorized case, following his disastrous BBC Newsnight interview with presenter Emily Maitlis in November 2019.
‘It will likely be a pay per view occasion, hopefully the largest pay per view in historical past, the place Andrew will get $100million for simply turning up and taking the take a look at,’ Halperin mentioned.
‘If he’s as harmless as he says he’s, he passes and it clears his identify. It’s a good way for him to vindicate himself in 45 minutes.
‘So it’s a win-win for him and he would be capable to make a donation to victims of kid intercourse trafficking. It could make him look nice. If he’s hiding nothing then he ought to do it.
‘No one has ever made that amount of cash for 45 minutes work,’ he added. ‘And we are going to present him with hair and make-up!’
Halperin has made motion pictures and documentaries prior to now utilizing licensed polygraph checks to attempt to set up the credibility of witnesses.
‘I’ve specialised in doing broadcast polygraphs for years, working with among the world’s main polygraph examiners,’ he mentioned.
‘I’m open-minded in regards to the consequence. I go away the door open for him to clear his identify. I’m bypassing this ‘he says, she says’ and reducing to the chase. A polygraph take a look at shall be 99.999 per cent correct. I need to give him the most effective shot potential to clear his identify and make it worthwhile – go or fail. I’m giving him an opportunity in entrance of the entire world to clear his identify as soon as and for all.’
Virginia Giuffre claims she was a sufferer of late billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and that he launched her to the Duke of York. Pictured are a 17-year-old Giuffre with Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged madam Ghislaine Maxwell
Halperin says that Giuffre reached out to him too, providing to take the take a look at for a TV particular
The American Polygraph Affiliation, the business physique devoted to using evidence-based scientific strategies for credibility evaluation, has estimated the accuracy of the polygraph to be 87%.
A 2003 Nationwide Academy of Sciences research of the lie detector checks discovered them to be much less correct, with some scientists estimating 75%.
Halperin says that Giuffre reached out to him too, providing to take the take a look at for a TV particular.
‘Roberts mentioned ‘If he doesn’t do it I’ll do it totally free.’ I’ve it in writing.
‘My group is intent on transferring ahead. We’ll place this as an important polygraph ever.
‘I’m giving him this final probability. As soon as it hits the courts and he’s within the dock and stuff is flying about, he’s toast.
‘If he does this take a look at and passes,’ Halperin claims, ‘it’s admissible in courtroom. There’s nothing she will do. I’ve the reply for Prince Andrew. Relatively than spending $50million on attorneys, with this provide he’s making a living relatively than spending it.
‘I’ve the most effective recipe for him; $100m is a good deal for him. And if he actually cares in regards to the monarchy and his identify, there is no such thing as a different strategy to clear his identify. Why the hell would he not do that?’
Regardless of Halperin’s confidence that his proposed lie detector take a look at may have an effect on Giuffre’s New York federal lawsuit in opposition to the prince, typically polygraph outcomes are inadmissible as proof in federal courts. However they’re admissible in civil courts on the discretion of the decide.
The TV interview would see Andrew, linked to a lie detector, reply questions posed by Halperin about his relations with late convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, interactions with Giuffre and others throughout the circles of Epstein’s alleged madam Ghislaine Maxwell
Halperin instructed DailyMail.com that he would welcome the Duke’s ex-wife Sarah Ferguson to hitch him too for the take a look at. ‘Fergie took cash from Epstein and I’m providing her $12million if she takes a polygraph too. She is aware of loads,’ he mentioned
Halperin says he would welcome the Duke’s ex-wife Sarah Ferguson to hitch him too for the take a look at.
‘Fergie took cash from Epstein and I’m providing her $12million if she takes a polygraph too. She is aware of loads. We would ask what her relationship with Epstein was like, and why she met with him as he was a convicted intercourse offender.’
Ferguson admitted in 2017 to letting the convicted pedophile repay a $24,000 debt to her private assistant, and publicly apologized in a letter to London’s Night Commonplace newspaper.
‘I abhor pedophilia and any sexual abuse of kids and know that this was a big error of judgment on my behalf,’ she wrote. ‘I’m simply so contrite I can’t say. At any time when I can, I’ll repay the cash and can have nothing ever to do with Jeffrey Epstein ever once more.’
Halperin claims the capital for his provide was raised from ‘an funding group’ who’ve backed his work over latest years.
‘One of many guys is a multi-millionaire, whose daughter was raped aged 14. He believes Andrew is responsible and is intent on placing up the cash. Since then I’ve had curiosity from media retailers saying if you will get him to do it, we are going to do a pay per view occasion. The cash is just not a problem. The cash we have now. It’s now a case of getting him to the desk.’
Halperin highlighted Andrew’s controversial friendship with Epstein in his latest guide, Controversy: Intercourse Lies And Soiled Cash.
He says he’s the one journalist to have interviewed the late pedophile in depth, and describes him as a ‘sociopath’.
‘What he mentioned was unreal,’ the documentary producer mentioned. ‘He mentioned he wished he would have lived 100 years in the past, as a result of there have been no legal guidelines and he may have dated 12-year-olds. Completely he mentioned these phrases. And he went a lot additional.
‘He did inform me he was very near Prince Andrew. He mentioned they have been like ‘brothers’. He mentioned that Andrew was his ‘predominant man’. I by no means actually understood what he meant till a lot later.
‘Andrew was his conduit to credibility getting all these wealthy folks and celebrities in his camp.
‘I’m not saying he’s responsible, however I do have new folks within the guide, who come out in opposition to him and make accusations,’ he instructed DailyMail.com.
‘It’s apparent the reality hurts and that’s the reason they’re having an issue with it. I go away the door open within the guide though new victims got here ahead. I go away the door open to clear his identify, and he has refused.’
Halperin mentioned he believes that Giuffre submitting a lawsuit in opposition to Andrew shook the Royal family to its core, drawing worldwide consideration again to Andrew and away from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s row with the household
‘When Oprah did the interview with Meghan and Harry, Buckingham Palace was popping champagne. I child you not,’ Halperin mentioned. ‘It was the largest misdirection occasion since Houdini. They made Meghan a scapegoat and he or she didn’t know she was being performed’
Halperin mentioned he believes that Giuffre submitting a lawsuit in opposition to Andrew shook the Royal family to its core, drawing worldwide consideration again to Andrew and away from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s row with the household.
The bombastic creator claims he has an perception into the household by means of ‘well-placed sources’, and even lived with a member of royal household family employees.
‘When Oprah did the interview with Meghan and Harry, Buckingham Palace was popping champagne. I child you not,’ he mentioned.
‘It was the largest misdirection occasion since Houdini. They made Meghan a scapegoat and he or she didn’t know she was being performed.
‘They wished Meghan within the highlight to let her complain, as a result of the Andrew allegations may probably take down Buckingham Palace and the monarchy if confirmed true.
‘Charles is de facto livid behind the scenes with Andrew.
Halperin says that his authorized group have urged him to maintain quiet about its dealings with Andrew and palace employees immediately.
‘I’m not allowed to touch upon the communication I’ve had with them, as a result of my lawyer has suggested me to not.’