President Donald Trump on Wednesday told reporters he was "happy" to see Prince Harry and Meghan Markle leaving the United States because he felt the couple had disrespected the royal family."I'm happy about it," Trump said in the Oval Office to laughter after a reporter asked for his reaction to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex moving their family back to Britain."No, I was not a fan."The president added that he "had a very good relationship with the queen.
Really good.I got to know her very well."PRINCE HARRY, MEGHAN MARKLE’S UK MOVE PUTS FRESH SPOTLIGHT ON THEIR EXPLOSIVE CLAIMS AGAINST ROYAL FAMILYThere was no love lost between President Donald Trump and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
Trump was happy to see the couple leave the country.(Getty Images)He said he has also known King Charles III for a "long time" and had a "really good relationship" with the current monarch.
"He's great, great guy."LIKE WHAT YOU'RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS"And I thought they treated the royal family with great disrespect," Trump said."I didn't like it.
I didn't like the way they acted.I thought she was terribly disrespectful to the Queen, to King Charles," he said, referring to Markle.PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN MARKLE'S ROYAL 'RUPTURE' CAUSED 'VERY SERIOUS DAMAGE' TO THE MONARCHY: AUTHORHe continued, "I don't know, maybe I'm different.
I wouldn't have taken them back.Frankly, if I were the royal family, I wouldn’t have taken them back."Queen Elizabeth II on the balcony of Buckingham Palace with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018.
(Getty Images)The news broke last month that the duke and duchess planned to move their family back to the U.K.for an "extended stay" after having left in 2020 and settling in California.PRINCE HARRY, MEGHAN MARKLE PLANNING TO MOVE BACK TO UK WITH CHILDREN 6 YEARS AFTER ROYAL EXIT: REPORTSTheir children Archie, 7, and Lilibet, 5, are enrolled in British schools and are expected to begin classes in September.
Harry and Markl...