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published a private, handwritten letter that Meghan wrote to her estranged father, Thomas Markle.
"As a couple, we believe in media freedom and objective, truthful reporting. We regard it as a cornerstone of democracy and in the current state of the world -- on every level -- we have never needed responsible media more," Harry said in an official statement on Tuesday.
"Though this action may not be the safe one, it is the right one. Because my deepest fear is history repeating itself," his statement concluded. "I’ve seen what happens when someone I love is commoditised to the point that they are no longer treated or seen as a real person. I lost my mother and now I watch my wife falling victim to the same powerful forces. We thank you, the public, for your continued support. It is hugely appreciated.
Katie Nicholl, ET's royal expert, expounds on why the couple decided to take legal action."When you consider what is at the root of this statement, at the root of this legal action, it all comes back to Thomas Markle," Nicholl says of Meghan's father. "That is what this complaint is about, that Thomas Markle gave a private letter to theand one wonders if this really is the nail in the coffin as far as Meghan’s relationship with her estranged father is concerned.
Nicholl adds,"It really seems that given that they are taking legal action, Meghan’s [relationship] with her father really is now beyond repair."
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