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Royal Family Faces Backlash Over Meghan and Harry’s Netflix Series

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Royal Family Faces Backlash Over Meghan and Harry’s Netflix Series

The royal family is in turmoil as a recent poll suggests that and should be excluded from ' upcoming coronation.

The couple's new Netflix docuseries, “Meghan and Harry,” has sparked controversy and reignited calls for their banishment from royal events.

Despite delivering relatively mild criticism, Meghan and Harry have levied damaging accusations against the monarchy.

According to a People Polling survey conducted for GB News, 24% of Britons believe that the Sussexes should be barred from the coronation following the release of their Netflix series.

The poll reveals that 17% of respondents strongly support this view, with an additional 7% somewhat agreeing.

On the other hand, 39% oppose the notion, comprising those who somewhat or completely disagree.

In a separate question regarding which royal couple best embodies British values, 54% of participants favor and Kate, while only 7% back Harry and Meghan.

The ongoing scandals within the royal family, including Lady Susan Hussey's resignation amid allegations of racism, have further fueled public discontent.

Meghan's revelation about concerns raised over baby 's skin color during her pregnancy triggered a cascade of criticisms.

Lady Susan's reported racist remarks to Ngozi Fulani, a charity executive, added to the growing scrutiny.

The subsequent release of Harry and Meghan's Netflix teasers shed light on their decision to depart from the royal institution in 2020.

The Netflix series has garnered significant attention, surpassing viewership records set by “The Crown.”

The first episode was watched by 2.4 million viewers on its debut day, outperforming the latest season of “The Crown.”

Despite focusing on negative media portrayals, the documentary also addresses issues of racism within the royal family.

Harry accused his relatives of unconscious bias, suggesting it clouded their perception of his and Meghan's struggles.

He emphasized the importance of recognizing and rectifying such biases once acknowledged.

Speculation abounds on how will respond to these allegations, with warnings that continued attacks from the couple could sever ties between them and the royal family.

An overwhelming majority of respondents in a recent poll oppose inviting the Sussexes to King Charles' coronation next year.

The escalating tensions underscore the deepening rift between the royal family and the California-based couple.

As the controversy unfolds, public opinion remains divided on the future of Meghan and Harry within the monarchy.

Share your thoughts on this unfolding saga in the comments section.

Stay tuned for more updates on the royal family.

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