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Ann Widdecombe Criticises Meghan Markle as 'Trouble' Before Sussexes' Exit

Ann Widdecombe Criticises Meghan Markle as 'Trouble' Before Sussexes' Exit

# Ann Widdecombe Criticised Meghan as 'Trouble' Long Before Sussexes Left the UK

Former politician Ann Widdecombe openly labelled Meghan Markle as "trouble" years prior to the Duchess of Sussex's departure from the UK. Widdecombe, known for her straightforward opinions, made these remarks during a heated debate regarding Meghan's impact on the royal family and the British public.

Widdecombe's comments highlight a longstanding concern about Meghan's influence within royal circles. Her critical assessment reflects a sentiment that has been echoed by some members of the public. Many believe that Meghan's actions have sparked controversy and division, particularly during her time as a working royal.

The former MP expressed her views in various interviews and media appearances. Her assertion that Meghan poses challenges to the stability of the monarchy has been a point of contention among royal commentators. "I think she's trouble," Widdecombe stated, reiterating her stance on the matter.

The topic remains relevant as the royal family adapts to new dynamics and challenges. The overall consensus among certain public figures is that Meghan's presence has shifted traditional roles within the monarchy.

In a related matter, Police Assistant Chief Constable Matt Longman assured the public that "we do not believe there is a wider risk to the public," as discussions around security for high-profile individuals become increasingly pertinent in today's climate.

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