Meghan Markle’s Father Speaks Out, Defends Royals Against Racism Accusations

Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle’s father said Tuesday that he does not believe the royal family is racist, pushing back against his daughter’s claims she made during an interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Sunday on CBS.

Thomas Markle, who is estranged from his daughter, told British network ITV on Tuesday that he has “great respect for the royal family.”