The former first lady was asked during a conversation with “Access Hollywood” for her opinions about the consequences of Oprah Winfrey’s interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, broadcast on March 7 on CBS.
“My hope is that when I think about what I’m going through, I think about the importance of family and I just pray that there is forgiveness, that there is clarity, love and determination at some point,” Obama said.
“Because it’s nothing more important than family.”
Obama, who was interviewed by Meghan for the September 2019 issue of the British magazine Vogue, referred to the former actor “Suits” as a friend, praising her as “a thinking leader who breaks the mold and makes our world better for her.” in an Instagram post back then.
The interview dominated international news last week, sending shockwaves through Buckingham Palace. The royal institution has been accused of being racist, of allowing toxic behavior and of failing to protect or even help Meghan when she asked for it while going through a mental health crisis.
Harry said he feels the need to move away from his family in order to maintain his own mental health, as well as that of his wife and son, Archie. Although he expressed his grief to his father, Prince Charles, about the way his family was treated, he said he hoped their relationship could be repaired.
“But at the same time, of course, I will always love him. But a lot of bad things have happened and I will continue to make it one of my priorities to try to heal this relationship, “he said.