Meghan Markle’s letter, lobbying for paid parental leave for all parents in the US, marks the start of her political career.
The Duchess of Sussex penned a letter to the Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, arguing that paid leave is essential for American parents.In the letter, Meghan drew on her own upbringing and warned that the pandemic had seen “millions of women” dropping out of the workforce to look after their families.
The decision to wade into American politics has been criticised by some commentators, with one suggesting the Duchess is “ putting the neutrality of the Royal Family at risk”.
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