US EditionMeghan contacts estranged father Thomas Markle in Philippines hospital
Meghan Markle overcame multiple communication barriers to privately send a handwritten letter to her estranged father, now recovering after emergency leg amputation in the Philippines.
- On Wednesday, December 10, Meghan Markle's spokesperson confirmed a letter from Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, has been delivered to Thomas Markle, father , despite a Daily Mail reporter at bedside.
- After an emergency operation on December 2, Thomas Markle underwent surgery to remove a 14-inch blood clot that led to a below-knee amputation, prompting Meghan Markle to contact regional hospitals in Cebu, Philippines.
- Her team called several hospitals in the Philippines to find him, and Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, emailed an address he no longer uses as she lacks his phone number.
- A journalist's bedside presence has raised privacy concerns as a Daily Mail reporter stayed with Thomas Markle, while DMG Media defended Caroline Graham’s close relationship with him and Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, won a High Court privacy claim.
- Estranged since shortly before her May 2018 wedding, Thomas Markle has said he is open to reconciling and wants to meet Prince Archie, six, and Princess Lilibet, four.
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Celeb TattlerDuchess Meghan sends letter to father, criticizes Daily Mail's presence at his bedside
LONDON — A spokesperson for Meghan Markle said she had managed to send a letter to her hospitalized father despite the Daily Mail breaching “clear ethical boundaries” by reporting from his bedside. The broadside comes weeks before Markle’s husband Prince Harry starts his privacy lawsuit against the Daily Mail’s publisher. Thomas Markle, Meghan’s father, is reported to be in hospital in […] The post Duchess Meghan sends letter to father, critici…
Hospitalized in the Philippines 15 days after his arrival, Thomas Markle had to have his leg amputated as a result of a serious foot infection. And if his daughter's silence intrigued the public, Meghan Markle would eventually have contacted his father by letter.
The Washington Hispanic
focoinformativo.siteMeghan Markle, wife of Prince Henry, wrote to his father Thomas Markle who, according to press reports, is hospitalized in the Philippines after suffering an amputation of the left leg, his spokesman reported Wednesday. The Duchess of Sussex cut ties with her father before her wedding in 2018 with King Charles III’s youngest son. Thomas Markle had previously posed for photos of paparazzi in exchange for money, which displeased the couple. Consul…
Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas Markle, with whom he cut ties just before his wedding to Prince Henry in 2018, underwent an emergency operation last week in the Philippines. His left foot and part of his leg had to be amputated by a blood clot that cut off his circulation and produced a necrosis. A week later, the Duchess of Sussex has managed to communicate with her father, after a failed attempt to send an email to an address he no longer uses.
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