A report said Meghan Markle’s text messages and emails revealed the royal family’s reaction to her tense relationship with his father Thomas Markle.
On Friday, the London Court of Appeal announced the news of the Duchess of Sussex because she filed a lawsuit against MailOnline and Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), the publisher of the Sunday Mail. people Report.
In a message Markle sent to her former communications director, Jason Knauf, she told him that she planned to write a note to her father to protect Prince Harry.
According to sources, after Thomas withdrew from attending the May 2018 wedding, the royal family has been “reprimanding” the Duke of Sussex for media interviews with his daughter.
“The catalyst for me to do this is to see how much pain this has caused H,” Markle texted Knauf in August 2018, using her nickname for Prince Harry. “Even after a week with his father [Prince Charles] Explaining the situation endlessly, his family seems to have forgotten the context-and replied to’Can’t she go see him and stop the situation? ‘”
She continued, “They basically don’t understand, so at least they can say to his family by writing H…’She wrote him a letter and he is still doing it.’ By taking this With formal actions, I can protect my husband from this constant rebuke, although it is unlikely that my father will have time to stop.”
At the time of writing, the palace has not yet responded to a request for comment on Markle’s news.
In the news, Markle also said that she was aware of the letter”May leak,” So she has always been “satisfied with my wording” when drafting it. She also mentioned that the handwritten letter has very few paragraph breaks and page numbers, so it is not easy to be manipulated.
The Duchess of Sussex also discussed the decision to send the note to “Dad” and told Knauf that she had always called her father this way, “If unfortunately leaked, it will affect people’s hearts”, in court Information disclosed.
In February, Markle successfully sued ANL for privacy and copyright infringement. More than five articles published part of the “personal and private” handwritten letter sent to her father.
High Court Judge Mark Warby awarded Markle US$625,000 in legal costs and ordered ANL to pay her 90% of the legal costs and 10% of the remaining litigation costs. The judge also ordered the publisher of the Sunday Mail to print a front-page statement acknowledging that it infringed Markle’s copyright, but the statement has not yet been published due to the pending appeal.
Earlier this week, ANL’s lawyers appeared in the British Court of Appeal to challenge her victory. They argued that Knauf’s statement that Markle knew that her letter could be made public proved that the note was not “an intimate communication only for her father.”
On Tuesday, when Markle appeared at the New York Times DealBook online summit in New York City, she was asked about her legal dispute with ANL.
“As far as this appeal is concerned, I won the case. Frankly speaking, this problem has been happening when I had no children. You know I have two children now. This is an arduous process,” she said. Said.
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