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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sravasti Dasgupta

Meghan Markle’s half sister can’t remove judge from case just because Duchess is friends with Obama

PA Media

Meghan Markle’s half-sister has failed in an attempt to get a federal judge removed from her defamation lawsuit on the grounds that the judge was an Obama appointee.

Samantha Markle, 57, in her lawsuit suit alleged that Meghan made “false and malicious lies” about her during the 2021 Oprah Winfrey interview and in the Finding Freedom biography.

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