Meghan Markle expresses distress over father's child abuse investigation
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, said she was deeply distressed by reports that her estranged father, Thomas Markle, is under investigation in the Philippines for alleged possession of child sexual abuse material, and she reiterated that she has kept him away from her children for their protection. She made the remarks as Philippine authorities continued their probe. Earlier, Thomas Markle Sr.
confirmed a relationship with a 46-year-old nurse in the Philippines, while Philippine police, together with U. S. agencies, continue to investigate the child-abuse image allegations that his son reported.