Meghan Markle Is ‘So Grateful’ to Have ‘Escaped’ Royal Family Following Ex-Prince Andrew’s Arrest (Exclusive)

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor’s recent brush with the law has left Meghan Markle feeling “totally vindicated” in her and Prince Harry’s decision to leave the royal family in 2020, a source tells In Touch.

The former Duke of York, 66, has long been embroiled in scandal due to his ties to Jeffrey Epstein — and despite repeatedly denying any wrongdoing, he was finally arrested on Thursday, February 19, on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

“As much as Meghan finds the situation disturbing and upsetting, it also reinforces her belief that stepping away when they did was absolutely the right call,” says the source. “Watching it all unfold makes her so grateful they escaped when they did.”

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