Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Repay Public Money on Cottage After Criticism
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have repaid the public money used to renovate their U.K. home in the latest move to silence their critics.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attend the Anzac Day service at Westminster Abbey on April 25, 2018 in London, England. They have now repaid $3.2 million of public money on their U.K. home, Frogmore Cottage.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been under pressure since quitting royal duties to return $3.2 million used to turn Frogmore Cottage into a home fit for a young royal family.
An initial agreement saw the couple making monthly payments on the property to cover both rent and repayment.
However, after signing a Netflix mega-deal estimated at $50 million to $100 million they are now paying off the entire sum.
A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex told Newsweek: “A contribution has been made