In the days leading up to Oprah Winfrey’s interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, the crown’s publicity machine went into offense mode, portraying the Duchess of Sussex as a bullying boss and superficial magpie who donned earrings gifted to her by Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi prince who had dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi killed in 2018, to a state dinner that same year.
These — to my mind, blatant — attempts at damage control betrayed the palace’s fear of what the Megxiteers, who gave up their royal duties in March 2020, might reveal in their much-anticipated conversation with Winfrey.
It was a fear that, after the airing of CBS’ Oprah With Meghan and Harry, now appears to have been wholly justified. Set in a lush but.
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