Meghan Markle has recalled the moment when she believed her father’s phone had been “compromised” in the days building up to her wedding to Prince Harry.
In episode three of the new Netflix documentary Meghan and Harry, the Duchess of Sussex remembered the moment when she was told to call her father and ask if he had been taking money from tabloids to stage photos.
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“‘No,’” Meghan’s father said, according to her interaction with him, as she recalled: “And on that call, I’d said to him, ‘Look, if they can’t stop this story then it’s going to come out tomorrow so why don’t we send someone to your house right now to get you out of there.’
“‘Because if that’s the case then your house will be swarmed by media. We’ll get you out.’”
However, the duchess’s father apparently said no as he had “things he needed to do”.
“It felt really cagey,” Meghan said in the documentary. “When we hung up, I looked at Harry and said ‘I don’t know why but I don’t believe him.’”
In May 2018, numerous publications published photos of Thomas supposedly attempting to learn more about his daughter’s life in Britain.
In some of the photographs, Thomas can be seen flipping through a book of British landmarks, while…
