Samantha Markle

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Meghan and Harry will be deposed in Samantha Markle's ... (CNN)

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex will be deposed as part of a defamation case brought against the duchess in the United States by her half-sister, ...

A statement shown in the episode read: “Samantha Markle maintains that she and Meghan had a close relationship until 2018 and that the media fabricated quotes that have been attributed to her.” I don’t know your birthday. “I don’t know your middle name. “My half-sister, who I hadn’t seen for over a decade – and that was only for a day and a half – suddenly, it felt like she was everywhere,” Meghan said in the documentary. It alleges that Meghan orchestrated “a premeditated campaign” to “defame and destroy her sister’s and her father’s reputation and credibility in order to preserve and promote the false ‘rags-to-royalty’ narrative.” Samantha Markle said in the initial filing that Meghan defamed her in the interview when she said she grew up as “an only child.”

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Harry and Meghan to give testimony as part of US defamation case ... (Sky News)

Samantha Markle is suing the duchess and claims "demonstrably false and malicious statements" were made by Meghan to a "worldwide audience".

"The defendant orchestrated the campaign to defame and destroy her sister's and her father's reputation and credibility in order to preserve and promote the false 'rags-to-royalty' narrative," the filing stated. "Plaintiff - who suffers from multiple sclerosis and is confined to a wheelchair - brings this action for defamation based on demonstrably false and malicious statements made by her half-sister to a worldwide audience, including roughly 50 million people in 17 countries who watched the Oprah Winfrey interview with the defendant, Meghan Markle, and her husband, Prince Harry of England," the filing stated. In a filing submitted in March last year, Samantha Markle claimed that "demonstrably false and malicious statements" were made by Meghan to a "worldwide audience". In the filing she alleged she was defamed by Meghan in the interview when the duchess "falsely and maliciously" said that she was "an only child". Samantha Markle is suing the duchess and claims "demonstrably false and malicious statements" were made by Meghan to a "worldwide audience". Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be made to give testimony under oath as part of a US defamation case brought by the duchess's half-sister - after a motion to block the testimonies was denied by a judge.

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Harry and Meghan could be questioned in Samantha Markle ... (BBC News)

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex could be questioned as part of a US defamation case brought by Meghan's half-sister. Samantha Markle is suing Meghan for ...

And she recalls how their father paid for Meghan's "expensive" private education and helped launch her acting career. Other statements in Samantha's claim, inviting a response, include "Queen Elizabeth was not a racist," and "King Charles is not a racist," which drew the reply from Meghan's lawyers that this was "not relevant to any party's claim or defence". According to court documents, the response from Meghan's legal team is that this is a "vague and ambiguous" request and "not relevant to any party's claim or defence".

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Who is Samantha Markle and why is she suing Meghan? (Yahoo News UK)

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to be questioned as part of a US defamation case brought by Meghan's half-sister, after a motion to block the testimonies ...

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Prince Harry and Meghan will be grilled in lawsuit filed by Samantha ... (Mirror.co.uk)

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be questioned after Samantha Markle filed a lawsuit for defamation over 'malicious' claims the duo made in their Oprah ...

"Defendant orchestrated the campaign to defame and destroy her sister's and her father's reputation and credibility in order to preserve and promote the false 'rags-to-royalty' narrative," the filing stated. [Meghan Markle](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/meghan-markle), and her husband, [Prince Harry](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/prince-harry) of England," the filing stated. In the filing she alleged she was defamed by Meghan in the interview when the duchess "falsely and maliciously" said that she was "an only child".

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle face deposition in defamation suit ... (HELLO!)

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be deposed as part of a US defamation case bought by the Duchess of Sussex's half-sister, Samantha Markle, ...

In my heart and in reality, she's my sister and she's absolutely lovely." In a candid confession, the mum-of-two claimed that she doesn't know Samantha's middle name or date of birth. Very lively. Very charming. She's very animated. [couple's high-profile interview with Oprah Winfrey](https://www.hellomagazine.com/royalty/20210308108386/meghan-markle-oprah-interview-surprising-revelations/) in 2021, and says that "demonstrably false and malicious statements" were made about her by Meghan to a "worldwide audience".

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Prince Harry, Meghan to be deposed in Samantha Markle's ... (Globalnews.ca)

Meghan Markle previously filed a motion to block their depositions, but a judge has said they must undergo testimony if the lawsuit goes to trial.

I don’t know your birthday,” Meghan told the cameras. “Obviously, if the Duchess should want to call him, we would need to take his deposition,” he said. “I don’t know your middle name. [Harry & Meghan](https://globalnews.ca/news/9336136/harry-and-meghan-documentary-biggest-moments-netflix/), and the publication of Harry’s revealing memoir [Spare](https://globalnews.ca/tag/spare/) last month. [Oprah Winfrey interview](https://globalnews.ca/news/7674764/oprah-interview-meghan-markle-prince-harry-moments-video/) and the 2020 biography Finding Freedom. [Prince Harry](https://globalnews.ca/tag/prince-harry-meghan-markle/) and [Meghan Markle](https://globalnews.ca/tag/prince-harry-meghan-markle/), the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, will have to give testimony under oath as part of a defamation case brought by [Samantha Markle](https://globalnews.ca/tag/samantha-markle), the Duchess’s half-sister, a judge has ruled.

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