Meghan Markle Was PISSED That 2017 Vanity Fair Cover Focused On Her Relationship With Prince Harry, New Book Claims!
16.07.2022 - 22:51
/ perezhilton.com
Apparently, Meghan Markle was not too happy about her cover story with Vanity Fair once it hit newsstands in 2017!
In excerpts from the new biography Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War Between the Windsors and obtained by The Times of London, author Tom Bower claimed the Duchess of Sussex was very “ecstatic” when the magazine wanted to do a story about her and put her on the cover of the September 2017 issue. However, that feeling soon changed when Vanity Fair used the headline “She’s Just Wild About Harry” – focusing entirely on her relationship with Prince Harry.
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According to Bower, the former actress had been under strict orders from his public relations team to avoid any topics like race, Donald Trump, and (obviously) her romance with Harry. Instead, the piece was supposed to be about her work as an activist and philanthropist, as well as the 100th episode of Suits. But during the interview, she was (unsurprisingly) asked about her relationship with the royal, prompting her to say:
And that immediately became the basis for the whole piece!
So when the magazine dropped, Meghan was furious with her public relations company, Sunshine Sachs, for allowing it to be centered around her relationship with Harry rather than her activism. And while the company supposedly made specific requests to Vanity Fair about what to cover, there was one slight problem, as it turns out. Bower wrote:
Hmmm…
Ultimately, the interview had some repercussions behind the scenes — sealing the deal on how the royals felt about Meghan. Saying the article was “like a thunderclap,” Bower stated:
No wonder Meghan wasn’t thrilled about the cover if it