![]() ![]() ![]() “The defamatory implication is that plaintiff had no relationship whatsoever with her sister Meghan, they were virtual strangers and that plaintiff has created a lucrative career selling false stories to tabloids and television program s when she knows nothing about defendant’s childhood,” the 15-page complaint, filed on Thursday in a federal court in Tampa, Florida, alleges. Samantha Markle calls those statements “false and malicious,” also disputing the Duchess’s claim that she “only changed her surname to Markle in her early 50s when Meghan started dating Prince Harry.” ![]() When Oprah’s primetime special aired on CBS nearly a year ago on March 7, 2021, Meghan Markle described herself as an “only child” and claimed that she only saw her half-sister Samantha Markle “at least 18, 19 years ago and before that, 10 years before that,” according to the lawsuit. Meghan Markle’s half-sister sued her sibling for defamation, claiming that the Duchess of Sussex pushed a “false ‘rags-to-royalty'” story in her bombshell Oprah Winfrey interview, a bestselling book, and other high-profile platforms around the world. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attends the 2021 Salute To Freedom Gala at Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum on Nov. ![]()
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