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Although the FBI's decision to cease pursuing charges removed the shadow of ongoing legal scrutiny, it appears that Prince Andrew remains persona non grata when it comes to public royal responsibilities. Despite the legal clearance, his brother, King Charles, has consistently maintained a firm stance against reinstating him to official duties. The prince himself seemed optimistic after the FBI report, possibly hopeful about returning to public life; however, he was reminded that no such return is anticipated in the foreseeable future.