Meghan Markle is facing the music online after a bit of an oopsie moment at a polo match on April 12. The event was held at the Grand Champions Polo Club in Wellington, Florida. It was all about supporting Prince Harry’s Sentebale charity, drawing in about 300 folks. So, things got out of hand when a video of Meghan at the trophy presentation started making the rounds. Keep scrolling to know what went down!
Meghan Markle: The Duchess Catches Some Heat Online!
So, Meghan Markle was there rooting for her Prince charming while donning a full white outfit. However, what caught everyone’s attention was she awkwardly nudged a lady away from posing with Harry. Moreover, the Duchess directed the woman to stand next to her instead. The moment took place during the trophy part of the ceremony. The woman was among the polo match crew. She hopped up on stage with the Duke to celebrate their victory.
However, Meghan’s move to shuffle her beside herself got everyone talking online. People took to social media platforms to boo at Markle’s actions, calling her ‘rude’ and ‘insecure.’ One Wrote on X/Twitter. “She awkwardly refused to let the woman pose with Harry. So rude.” Another chimed in, “She seems insecure regarding her husband.” They added that the Duchess can’t stand anyone standing near Harry.
Furthermore, some folks cringed at the awkwardness and felt embarrassed for Meghan Markle. One expressed, “She’s so rude. CRINGE. I am embarrassed for her. So many missed opportunities to be gracious.” Meanwhile, people even brought up a similar incident from another polo match ceremony. And get this, the criticism against Meghan isn’t new. Joining the Royal family has brought all sorts of scrutiny and even racism because of her background.
The Sussexes have been vocal about this, especially after the Megexit. On the bright side, Meghan Markle and Harry locked the wonderful sporty day with a sweet kiss, being all about those romantic moments. In addition, they have got some Netflix series in the works, including one about Harry’s polo passion. So, what’s your take on Meghan’s move at the event? And don’t forget to check out TV Season & Spoilers for your daily fix of Meghan Markle updates!