Meghan Markle denies coronation absence is over letters she wrote to King Charles: ‘Ridiculous’
Meghan Markle rejected stories that she’s refusing to attend King Charles’ coronation subsequent month over letters the pair exchanged about her considerations of racism throughout the royal household as “false” and “ridiculous.”
On Friday, the Telegraph reported that the Duchess of Sussex penned letters to her father-in-law after the bombshell 2021 interview she and Prince Harry did with Oprah Winfrey.
Of their correspondence, Markle reportedly shared her perception with the king {that a} senior royal was prejudiced towards her even after she and her husband Prince Harry had already revealed that there have been “considerations and conversations” in regards to the colour of their unborn son’s pores and skin.
The report got here simply days after Buckingham Palace introduced the Duchess of Sussex would skip King Charles’ May 6 coronation, however Harry can be attending alone.
Whereas Meghan not holds “a grudge” over the bias incident, the paper reported it played a factor in her choice to bail on the Could 6 Coronation — which she vehemently denied on Saturday.
“The Duchess of Sussex goes about her life within the current, not occupied with correspondence from two years in the past associated to conversations from 4 years in the past. Any suggestion in any other case is fake and albeit ridiculous,” Markle’s camp said in a statement to Bazaar,com, shared on social media by creator Omid Sobie.
Of their correspondence, King Charles — then the Prince of Wales — wrote to the Duke and Duchess expressing his “deep concern” and disappointment they made such public and damaging allegations, a supply near the Royals instructed the paper.
In accordance with The Telegraph, the letters have been “heat in tone,” however did not ease tensions between the exiled in-laws, which might solely intensify with the discharge of Netflix’s “Harry & Meghan” documentary and Prince Harry’s memoir, “Spare,” — every loaded with household secrets and techniques.
The royal family is reportedly “delighted” that Prince Harry is attending the ceremony with out his spouse.
Consultants anticipate the Duke to be given the chilly shoulder by his household upon arriving.