Thomas Markle criticizes Meghan Markle over reported UK move

Thomas Markle has expressed distress regarding the reported upcoming relocation of Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, and their children, Archie and Lilibet, to the United Kingdom.

In statements reported by various outlets, the 82-year-old Thomas Markle claimed he learned of the move through news broadcasts rather than from his daughter. He expressed feeling “hurt and upset,” noting that he has never met his grandchildren and fears that the family's departure from the United States diminishes the possibility of a future relationship. He specifically mentioned his current hospitalization and recent leg amputation as factors in his emotional state.

Following the release of these comments, social media users have reacted with criticism directed toward Meghan Markle regarding her relationship with her estranged father.