On the groundwork of the Oprah Winfrey show and Netflix’s Harry & Meghan, Samantha Markle, Meghan Markle’s half-sister said that Meghan’s statement had subjected her to 'humiliation, shame and hatred on a international scale.
Samantha, Meghan’s half-sister is suing Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for defamation and injurious falsehoods following the couple’s tell-all-interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2021, BBC reported. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be questioned as section of a US defamation case added via Meghan’s Samantha Markle.
As per reports, Meghan Markle’s half-sister alleges that the Duchess of Sussex defamed her when she falsely and maliciously stated she was a single child. According to Standard.co.uk Meghan Markle previously filed a motion to cease deposition in the case, however it was once pushed aside by using Florida choose Charlene Edwards Honeywell. “Defendant Markle does not exhibit that unusual occasions justify the requested stay, or that prejudice or an undue burden will end result if the court docket does now not impose a stay,” the documents, bought by the PA information agency, stated.
“Defendant Markle does no longer satisfy the excessive general required to continue to be discovery pending the resolution of a dispositive motion.” Samantha Markle in her movement stated that Meghan Markle’s statement had subjected her to “humiliation, shame and hatred on a international scale”.
Samantha Markle was referred to as out by means of the Duchess of Sussex in the Netflix docuseries Harry & Meghan. Shortly after Meghan went public with Harry, Samantha Markle “was everywhere” talking about how shut they were, however Meghan tells a extraordinary story. “Plaintiff – who suffers from more than one sclerosis and is restricted to a wheelchair – brings this action for defamation based on demonstrably false and malicious statements made by means of her half-sister to a international audience, consisting of roughly 50 million human beings in 17 international locations who watched the Oprah Winfrey interview with the Defendant, Meghan Markle, and her husband, Prince Harry of England,” the submitting stated.



“Meghan – who was once featured with Prince Harry on the cover of Time Magazine’s annual function on ‘The World’s Most Influential People’ posted and disseminated false and malicious lies designed to break Plaintiff’s popularity and which have subjected Plaintiff to humiliation, shame and hatred on a global scale,” it added.
According to reports, Samantha Markle, Meghan Markle’s estranged sister, has also slammed Prince Harry and stated that he is an ‘emotionally underdeveloped’ man who desires counselling.
Who is Meghan Markle’s sister Samantha?
Samantha Markle Grant is Meghan’s half-sister from her father’s aspect of the family. According to the Duchess of Sussex, she by no means definitely saw her sister while developing up in her father, Thomas Markle’s home, which she moved out of when he and her mother Doria Ragland divorced. Samantha is seventeen years older than Meghan and the former Royal hadn’t viewed her “for over a decade” when she was once in her 20s and even then, she solely noticed her for “only a day and a half” at best.
When news of Meghan’s engagement to Harry broke, Samantha started making headlines for dishing out small print about her half-sister. “Suddenly, it felt like she was everywhere,” Meghan recalled in the documentary. “I don’t understand your middle name. I don’t understand your birthday. You’re telling these humans you raised me, and you coined me Princess Pushy?”
Samantha’s organic daughter Ashleigh Hale point of view
In the docuseries Harry & Meghan, Samantha’s biological daughter Ashleigh Hale recalled that her mom had “resentment” closer to Meghan when her relationship with Prince Harry progressed, which “seemed to get angrier and bigger.”
Ashleigh stated in Netflix’s Harry & Meghan, “After the information about Harry and Meghan relationship first broke, Samantha Markle quite rapidly started out expressing a lot of indignant words about Meg toward me.” “What was communicated to me was perhaps some resentment, and it felt like no count what I said, you know, her viewpoint didn’t change and regarded to get angrier and bigger.” Meghan exclaimed, “I hadn’t had a fallout with her. We didn’t have a closeness to be capable to have that. And I wanted a sister!”

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