Overview

• Samantha Cohen, who worked as Meghan Markle's private secretary, was one of ten royal staffers interviewed about bullying claims.
• Cohen's revelations come amid reports that some staff members quit due to a hostile work environment allegedly created by Markle.
• The bullying allegations were first made public just before Meghan and Prince Harry's 2021 interview with Oprah Winfrey.
• Meghan Markle has consistently denied the accusations, describing them as part of a 'calculated smear campaign.'
• The outcome of the palace investigation into the allegations has not been made public, but changes in policy and procedures were recommended.