According to reports from the palace, both William and Kate were very upset by Meghan and Harry’s claims in Sunday’s interview. However, as part of their royal duties, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge appeared in public during a visit to a school in Stratford, London, and it was clear that the question of what they were saying was accusations of racism.
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“Have you talked to your brother yet, sir?” Sky News journalist Inzamam Rashid called to His Highness as William left school. “No, I haven’t talked to him yet, but I will,” William replied.
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“Is the royal family racist, sir?” The journalist said. “We are certainly not a racist family,” said Prince William.
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The queen is about to call Harry in person
William’s brief commentary is the first personal statement by someone from the royal family to a closely watched interview. Prince Charles had already appeared in public, but he avoided the subject.
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According to the palace sources, Queen Elizabeth II prefers. personal approach before various official statements, and therefore wants to contact Harry and Meghan directly. The British tabloid Daily Mail reports that the queen is trying to calm the turbulent waters and resolve the whole affair amicably.
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He is expected to call Harry and Meghan in the coming days. In the meantime, she issued a strict order to the palace staff not to speak to the media about the whole matter.
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“People in the palace are literally going crazy about what happened, and some employees would very much like to publicly refute what was said about them,” a source from the palace told the Daily Mail. “But the queen has taken a very moderate and sensible stance. He sets an example. This is a matter that she and her family have to settle, “the source added.
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