In recent weeks, former “royal butler” Grant Harrold has been shilling his book all over the British media. Some American outlets have run stories about Harrold and his book as well, presenting him as a royal expert because he worked at Highgrove between 2004-2011. While his book is “new,” his commentary is not – he’s been a paid commentator for years, and it’s his lucrative, post-butler career now. As I said previously , Harrold is very much regurgitating the palace’s talking points and he’s not adding much of anything to the larger narratives. He’s claimed that Prince Harry and then-Kate Middleton got along really well and were constantly “off doing stuff together.” He claimed that Harry got along really well with Camilla, and he claimed (in so many words) that Meghan is “the reason”

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