King Charles III removed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s personal security in the U.K. in an attempt to keep them under control, according to a new report.
The U.K. outlet Byline Times reports that when the Sussexes stepped back from being working royals in 2020, King Charles pulled their taxpayer-funded police protection. "The Sussexes had either to be safely in the tent in Britain or cast away and castigated as comprehensively as possible in order to reduce the threat of them eclipsing the rest of the family," a source told the outlet. "The greater truth is that Harry and Meghan make better headlines than the King and Camilla or William and Kate," the source continued. "The idea of them still being in public service but abroad and out of the control of the institution and dominating the media narrative just couldn’t happen." Byline Times claims that the royal family "tried everything to make it fail, starting with the removal of security and then signing off on a 12-month assault by the U.K.
press on Harry and Meghan and everyone in their orbit." A spokesperson for Buckingham Palace and Archewell didn't immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.
Kinsey Schofield, host of the "To Di For Daily" podcast, told Fox News Digital she thinks the couple was considering leaving "The Firm" regardless.
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