Crown Princess's Son Breaks Down in Court During Rape Trial, Denies Charges

• Marius Borg Hoiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, broke down in court while refuting rape charges.
• He faces accusations of raping four women and over 30 other criminal charges, denying all rape allegations.
• Hoiby admitted to a life of excess, public attention, and a craving for sex, drugs, and alcohol, leading to destructive behavior.
• He claimed videos on his phone did not depict rape and denied drugging anyone, though he admitted to lesser offenses.
• Crown Princess Mette-Marit faces renewed scrutiny over her past association with Jeffrey Epstein, apologizing for her poor judgment.