Planned by William and Kate’s employee, Meghan Markle has to apologize in court and sees victory in jeopardy – the world

The former press official of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, He is the current CEO of the Kate Middleton and Prince William Foundation New evidence in court Who can plan for the Duchess of Sussex.

In the case is Meghan Markle wins privacy lawsuit against Associated Newspapers, owner of Mail on Sunday, At the beginning of the year, as the newspaper published a The letter Prince Harry’s wife sent to her father, Thomas Markle.

Everything appears to be going well for Meghan, but according to Tatler, Associated Newspapers now claims in an appeal the court’s decision that the Duchess knew the private letter could be released. It is at this point that the testimony Former press officer Jason Knauf It could be decisive for the fate of the Duchess.

Jason Knauf said Meghan had “lost confidence” that her father would respect the privacy of her communications, and after writing an early copy of the letter she asked her assistant to review the document.

“The Duchess said she was partially writing the letter to let the Duke [de Sussex] To show his family that the couple took some measures to prevent Mr. Markle from continuing to communicate with the media,” Jason said in his testimony.

She asked me to review an electronic draft of the letter saying:Obviously everything I wrote was on the grounds that there could be a leak of information. I have been careful in my choice of words, said the former advisor, but please let me know if something appears to be a risk.”

The court has not yet accepted the exchange of letters as evidence.

A spokesperson said: “The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were not interviewed and did not contribute to ‘Finding Freedom’. This book is based on the authors’ experiences as members of the Royal Press Office and their independent reporting.”

However, Jason Knauf has now denied the statements, and Meghan eventually had to apologize in court.

“I apologize to the court for not actually remembering this exchange [de e-mails] On the top [da publicação do livro]. The Duchess admitted that I did not and did not mean to deceive the defendant or the court.” But Meghan went on to say that she did not know what Jason had shared with the book’s authors.