Meghan Markle sanctioned a close friend to try to influence a story about her in the media, court documents have claimed. The former actress "caused or permitted" confidant Jessica Mulroney to contact her former commercial adviser, who had given an interview to the Mail on Sunday, in a bid to ensure "a more favourable article was published", it is alleged.
The claim is made in a legal document submitted to the High Court earlier this year by the publisher of the Mail on Sunday and MailOnline.
The organisation is facing legal action – in a court case that starts today – launched by Meghan over an article that featured parts of her handwritten letter to her estranged father Thomas Markle.
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