After Hilaria Baldwin accompanied husband Alec Baldwin to the glitzy charity gala honoring Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Tuesday night, she compared Meghan’s experience of being the target of online racism and hate to her own claims of being bullied on social media after she was exposed for her “Spanish grift” — pretending to be “half-Spanish” in more than 10 years of interviews and public appearances.
It’s almost predictable that the self-promoting Hilaria Baldwin would find a way to appropriate Meghan’s story about “perseverance through bullying” — after the U.S.-born influencer was accused two years earlier of appropriating a “half-Spanish” immigrant identity to make herself appear more glamorous or interesting. Hilaria is trying to apply Meghan’s claims about her painful and toxic interactions with the British royal family and U.K. media to her own situation, apparently so that she can rewrite the narrative of her Spanish heritage scandal and other controversies and make herself out to be the victim.
Hilaria Baldwin shared this new narrative on Instagram Wednesday, after accompanying Baldwin to the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights gala. Her similarly controversial husband served as emcee, and Harry and Meghan were honored with one of the nonprofit’s Ripple of Hope awards for taking a “heroic” stand against “structural racism” in the British monarchy and for talking openly about mental health and their personal struggles. At…