Meghan Markle wins defamation suit brought against her by half-sister Samantha

Meghan Markle has won the defamation case brought by her half-sister after a court threw out the case, according to new reports.

The Duchess of Sussex was accused by Samantha Markle of spreading “malicious, hurtful, and damaging lies” over the comments she made with her husband, Prince Harry, on Oprah and in her Netflix show “Harry and Meghan,” The Mirror reports.


Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, participates in The Archewell Foundation Parents' Summit "Mental Wellness in the Digital Age" as part of Project Healthy Minds' World Mental Health Day Festival on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, in New York.
Markle was accused of defaming her half-sister in a 2021 Orpah interview. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP

Samantha Markle is suing Meghan and wants $75,000 in damages.
Samantha Markle sued her half sister Meghan seeking $75,000 in damages.

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