William and Trump had been each in France for the reopening of the long-lasting Notre Dame Cathedral, which was badly broken by fireplace in 2019.
The pair met and spoke for about half-hour, and whereas Harry’s identify may not have come up in any respect, specialists consider the youthful prince is watching the scenario intently.
Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, speaks through the New York Occasions annual DealBook summit at Jazz at Lincoln Heart on December 04, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Picture by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Pictures)
Prince Harry’s Deportation Drama
Earlier this yr, conservative suppose tank the Heritage Basis filed a lawsuit towards the Division of Homeland Safety demanding the discharge of the Duke of Sussex’s visa data.
The group alleges that Harry’s admission of drug use in his 2023 memoir, Spare, ought to make him a candidate for deportation.
Trump has been crucial of Harry and Meghan Markle previously, and he as soon as said outright that he would “not protect” the couple from being deported.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump meets Britain’s Prince William, Prince of Wales within the Salon Jaune room on the UK Ambassador’s Residence on the day of the reopening ceremonies of the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, 5 and a half years after a devastating fireplace on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. (Picture by Aaron Chown – Pool/Getty Pictures)
The topic in all probability didn’t come up throughout Trump and William’s temporary assembly, however we’re guessing the sit-down nonetheless made Harry uncomfortable.
One royal professional believes that whereas Trump and William in all probability didn’t bond over their shared animosity for Harry, there’s nonetheless trigger for the Duke of Sussex to be troubled.
Prince Harry: ‘Nervous’ About Prince William-Donald Trump Assembly?
“We know there’s an issue supposedly with what might or might not be on the application form for Prince Harry’s US visa. He mentioned that he’d taken drugs in Spare.”
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, speaks onstage throughout The New York Occasions Dealbook Summit 2024 at Jazz at Lincoln Heart on December 04, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Picture by Eugene Gologursky/Getty Pictures for The New York Occasions)
One nameless insider believes that Harry and Meghan are seemingly “fearful” of being focused as soon as Trump takes workplace in January,
“I believe they are very scared — especially since Meghan has talked badly about Trump, and I have read, seen and heard that she is very upset over the election results,” the supply tells Radar On-line.
“I do think they are fearful, especially because of what Harry admitted in his memoir.”
The insider even goes as far as to recommend that Harry and Meghan’s newest actual property deal was impressed by their issues about Trump.
Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, leaves the stage through the New York Occasions annual DealBook summit at Jazz at Lincoln Heart on December 04, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Picture by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Pictures)
“I believe they bought this house in Portugal because of Trump in case they need another place to go if the American government deports Harry. An escape plan, if you will,” says the supply.
Trump Praises Prince William
As for Trump’s impression of Prince William, evidently the president-elect was fairly taken with the long run king.
“He’s a good-looking guy. He looked really, very handsome last night,” Trump informed The New York Submit after their assembly.
Britain’s Prince William, Prince of Wales meets U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on the UK Ambassador’s Residence on the day of the reopening ceremonies of the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, 5 and a half years after a devastating fireplace on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. (Picture by Aaron Chown – Pool/Getty Pictures)
“Some people look better in person? He looked great. He looked really nice, and I told him that,” he added.
Trump went on to disclose that he requested William about Kate Middleton, who battled most cancers this yr.
“I asked him about his wife and he said she’s doing well. And I asked him about his father and his father is fighting very hard, and he loves his father and he loves his wife, so it was sad,” Trump stated.
“We had a great talk for half an hour, a little more than half an hour. We had a great, great talk.”
We’re glad to listen to the assembly went easily. As anybody who’s seen Love Truly is aware of, pre-Christmas encounters between British and American leaders can simply go awry.