Some Of Meghan Markle’s Most Significant Royal Scandals

On May 19, 2018, Meghan Markle formally joined the royal family when she strode down the aisle toward Prince Harry. In less than two years, she and Prince Harry decided to leave the royal family and begin a new life. They cite a desire for their son, Archie, to grow up free from the same public scrutiny and skepticism Meghan experienced as a royal. Although Meghan had numerous joys and accomplishments throughout her time as a royal, including the birth of Archie and the growth of her philanthropic activities, these moments were frequently overshadowed by constant criticism.

Meghan’s Father Told Her What Harry Had to Say About Donald Trump

In one of his several press appearances, Thomas Markle discussed the specifics of a confidential phone call he had with Prince Harry. Among the other things he omitted, Thomas mentioned that Harry advised Markle to give Trump a chance. Others might not give any weight to that statement, but protocols forbid royals from making remarks about heads of state.

Meghan Had Trouble With Kate Middleton

When news of Harry and Meghan’s decision to leave Kensington Palace and start their own business first surfaced in November 2018, the general public and the press quickly identified Meghan as the likely culprit. Everyone blamed the new royal, claiming that her purported “Difficult Duchess” attitude was not just reserved for the staff and had led to a dispute between her and Kate. Evidently, none of that was accurate. The Sussexes needed more room than their two-bedroom Kensington Palace apartment because they were expecting a child.  

Prince William had a Real Hatred for Meghan Markle

The allegation that Prince William did not like Harry’s choice of the bride also spread, along with the tales of conflict between the Cambridges and Sussexes, which led to friction and falling out between the ordinarily close-knit brothers. The reasons and causes of this rumor changed a lot throughout the holiday season and into 2019 as it took on a life of its own. According to a royal insider, Prince William believes that Meghan Markle has mistreated his wife ever since they first met, and Kate’s efforts to help and befriend the American actress have consistently been misconstrued. Kate made numerous attempts to explain the duties of royal life to Meghan, but her efforts were consistently misunderstood.

Harry and Meghan Shocked The Royal Family When They Announced Their Departure

Early in the new year, Harry and Meghan dropped the bomb, allegedly surprising everyone – including the Queen—by posting on Instagram that they were leaving Kensington Palace. Harry and the royal family began negotiating over the coming weeks about the details of their new life as “working royals,” which included how they would cover their own security costs, become financially independent, and uphold specific standards of behavior to protect the Queen’s reputation. Prior to her final seven-day royal tour in February, Meghan stayed in Canada with her infant son, Archie. Since then, the couple has made Los Angeles their home.