Their side of the story. Prince William responded to questions during an engagement with Duchess Kate after the royal family was called out by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in their CBS tell-all.
“I haven’t spoken to [Harry] yet, but I will,” William, 38, told a Sky News reporter during a visit to a London school on Thursday, March 11.
When asked whether the royal family was “racist,” referring to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s claims that someone in the family had concerns about Archie’s skin color before he was born, William replied, “We’re very much not a racist family.”
On Sunday, March 7, the 36-year-old former pilot and the 39-year-old Suits alum detailed their decision to leave their senior royal roles behind in their first televised interview since they relocated to California in March 2020. The couple’s step back was made permanent in February, weeks before they opened up about their ups and downs behind palace doors.
“I was trapped, but I didn’t know I was trapped,” Harry revealed, claiming that his father, Prince Charles, and William are both stuck within the system. “They don’t get to leave. And I have huge compassion for that.”
When asked about his relationship with his older brother, which has been tense over the last few years, Harry admitted that “there’s a lot to work through” still. “As I said before, I love William to bits. We’ve been through hell together and we have a shared experience,…