According to PageSix, Piers Morgan is living up to the grandeur of his show's namesake.
On Wednesday's episode of Piers Morgan Uncensored, the British broadcaster revealed the names of two members of the royal family who allegedly had "concerns" about the skin color of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's son, Archie, who were accidentally mentioned in the copies. Dutch version of Omid Scobie's newest biography, "Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Struggle for Survival."
According to Morgan, the names are King Charles III and Princess Kate Middleton, wife of Prince William, Harry's older brother.
In the book, Scobie claims that Markle, 42, wrote private letters to Charles, her husband's father, naming two members of the royal family who took part in allegedly "disturbing" conversations about her son and his son. Harry's unborn.
In the latest edition of the book, which covers the state of the British monarchy after the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022, Scobie did not mention family members who were said to have questioned Archie's skin color due to defamation laws.
The published excerpt reads: "Even after Meghan and Charles discussed by letter the potential prejudice within the family after it was revealed that she took part in such conversations about Archie, she has avoided discussing the subject with him."
However, some copies of the book that were translated into Dutch and published in Holland suppressed the names.
Morgan, 58, explained to his viewers that while he did not "believe that any racist comments were made by the royal family," he felt that his fellow citizens had a right to know information that only a handful of readers from another country Deen
"Honestly, if the Dutch ask in a bookshop, they can pick it up and look at the names, then you, the British people here, who actually pay for the British royal family, you have a right to know, too."
Xander Publishers announced on Tuesday that it received a request from the United States to abruptly halt sales of the book.
A spokesperson for the publishing house said in a statement:
"I can't talk about the details. We received a request to put the title on hold and that's what we did. We are awaiting further instructions. I don't know how long this will last."