US President Donald Trump says the United States refuses to pay for the safety of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, who recently moved to Los Angeles.
At the same time, on his Twitter, Trump noted that he is “a great friend and admirer” of Queen Elizabeth, CNBC reports..
" - Now they have left Canada for the USA, however the USA will not pay for their protection. They have to pay. "
However, a spouse spokesman said there was no plan to appeal to the US government for the provision of security funds.. Earlier, the Canadian authorities also refused to pay for the protection of Harry and Megan.. Recall, the couple announced a decision to live in two countries, the UK and Canada, in a statement on their withdrawal from the royal family. This shocked not only fans, but also the family of the prince. Later, Queen Elizabeth II nevertheless supported the spouses' desire to renounce royal privileges and reported a "
Prince Harry explained his decision by saying that after marrying an American actress, Meghan Markle hoped that he would continue to serve the queen, but without state funding. It turned out to be impossible.
It is known that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will not be able to use the titles of His and Her Royal Highness. Also, they will not receive funds to fulfill their royal duties.
Along with this, the couple agreed to refund taxpayers' money spent on the reconstruction of their Frogmore family cottage - it will remain their home in Britain. This will cost a pair of approximately 2.4 million pounds. In addition, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle must return to the British taxpayers the money spent on their wedding. In total, the debt of the couple today is 5 million pounds..
Queen Elizabeth II also deprived the grandson and his wife of the role of ambassadors of youth of the Commonwealth countries.
Rumor has it that it was one of the spouses' most beloved missions..
For some time the couple lived in Canada, where she managed to cause discontent of local residents. Canadians were forced to file a petition asking them not to cover the royal couple’s accounts with taxpayers.
Recently it became known that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will earn their living by shooting documentaries. The couple will be producing and dubbing films on social topics such as mental health and climate change..