It was Prince Charles somewhat than his mom, Queen Elizabeth II, who took cost in responding to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s scandalous claims of their tell-all interview, a royal knowledgeable claims.
The Evening Standard’s royal editor, Robert Jobson, wrote in a bit for Hello! magazine that he believes Charles formulated Buckingham Palace’s response to his youngest son and his spouse.
“I think the Prince of Wales has also taken the lead on how the palace has responded,” Jobson wrote. “The queen is 94 and the Duke of Edinburgh is incapacitated, so he will be trying to placate and learn lessons from this so something can be worked out to everyone’s satisfaction.”
“The royal family like to do things as a team, and if the team is being trashed, they like to react as a unit and a family,” he added, calling the queen’s assertion launched on March 9 as “dignified.”
The assertion launched by Buckingham Palace stated that “the whole family is saddened to learn the full extent of how challenging the last few years have been for Harry and Meghan. The issues raised, particularly that of race, are concerning. While some recollections may vary, they are taken seriously and will be addressed by the family privately.”
The assertion concluded, “Harry, Meghan and Archie will always be much loved family members.”
In their explosive sit-down interview with CBS on March 7, the previous Suits star, 39, claimed that when she was pregnant with son Archie, now 21 months, there have been “concerns and conversations” on the palace about how darkish the infant’s pores and skin could be. Harry, 36, additionally revealed that his father, 72, had “stopped taking” his calls forward of the couple’s royal step-down final year and that they’ve been financially “cut off.” He added that he feels “really let down” by Charles.
“He’s been through something similar,” Harry stated within the interview, referring to Charles’ very public cut up from Harry and Prince William’s mom, the late Princess Diana. “He knows what pain feels like, and Archie’s his grandson,” he continued. “I will always love him, but there’s a lot of hurt that’s happened. And I will continue to make it one of my priorities to try and heal that relationship.”
A supply solely informed Us Weekly earlier this month that “Charles does not agree with Harry trashing his whole family in public” and “thinks these matters could have easily been addressed in private.”
Gayle King revealed on CBS This Morning on Tuesday, March 16, that Harry has spoken to his father and brother, William, 38, however “those conversations were not productive, but they are glad they at least started a conversation.”
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