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Meghan makes contact with estranged father in hospital

Meghan makes contact with estranged father in hospital

Summary

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has sent a letter to her father, Thomas Markle, who is in a hospital in the Philippines. Despite previous difficulties in reaching him, her letter has now been delivered with the help of trusted contacts. Mr. Markle, who has had his leg amputated, expressed a desire to reconnect with Meghan and meet her children.

Key Facts

  • Meghan sent a letter to her father, Thomas Markle, who is hospitalized in the Philippines.
  • Thomas Markle recently had his left lower leg amputated.
  • Mr. Markle expressed a wish to reconcile with Meghan and meet his grandchildren.
  • Meghan attempted to reach Mr. Markle privately over the past days but faced challenges.
  • Her team managed to deliver the letter to him with the help of trusted contacts.
  • The relationship between Meghan and her father has been strained since before her 2018 wedding.
  • Mr. Markle has criticized Meghan and Prince Harry's decisions regarding their roles in the royal family.

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