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Sunday, May 3, 2026

Samantha Markle serves court papers to royals in defamation suit ... - msnNOW

Both Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are expected to testify in the defamation case the Duchess’ sister is bringing down against her, a report said.

Samantha Markle filed paperwork Friday demanding the ex-royals take the stand in her quest to prove Meghan had made “false and malicious statements” during the couple’s March 2021 interview with Oprah, the Mirror reported.

Samantha wants the duo to be deposed on the same day, but in separate on-camera interviews.

The disgruntled half-sister wants the Duchess to make 38 separate admissions during her deposition, the outlet reported.

Samantha not only wants Meghan to admit that she lied about their relationship and upbringing in order to sell a “rags-to-royalty” story, but wants Meghan to take back allegations she made against the royal family by claiming “Queen Elizabeth was not a racist” and “King Charles is not a racist.”

In the documents, Samantha, who shares a father with Meghan, accused her of withholding evidence and stonewalling discovery.

Samantha claims Meghan made “false and malicious statements” during the couple’s 2021 Oprah interview.@TuckerToday/Twitter

Thomas Markle — the women’s father — is expected to testify, in addition to former royal aide Jason Knauf, Samantha’s daughter Ashleigh Hale and online security expert Christopher Bouzy.

Samantha, 58, and Meghan, 41, had been at odds for years before the famous 2021 Oprah interview — Meghan has repeatedly accused her half-sister and father of selling stories to the...



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