{"id":1220,"date":"2019-08-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/uncategorised\/clone-pink-blasts-out-control-meghan-markle-haters\/"},"modified":"2020-01-31T05:12:12","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T05:12:12","slug":"clone-pink-blasts-out-control-meghan-markle-haters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/entertainment\/celebrity\/clone-pink-blasts-out-control-meghan-markle-haters\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink Blasts &#8220;Out Of Control&#8221; Meghan Markle Online Trolls"},"content":{"rendered":"Pink is the latest celebrity to support the Duke and Duchess of Sussex amid criticism of the British royal couple&#8217;s private jet usage.\n\nPrince Harry and his wife Meghan have been accused of hypocrisy after reportedly taking four private jet journeys in 11 days despite their vocal campaigning on environmental issues in a story published in the British media.\n\nElton John leapt to their defence, explaining he had lent them a private jet to take their baby son Archie on a family trip to his home in the south of France, and had ensured the flight was <em>&#8220;carbon neutral&#8221;.<\/em>\n\nPink has now added her voice to Elton and Ellen DeGeneres in defending the couple, tweeting that Meghan&#8217;s treatment constitutes <em>&#8220;bullying&#8221;.<\/em>\n<blockquote><em>&#8220;I&#8217;m happy to see people coming to the defense of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex,&#8221; the U.S. star wrote. &#8220;The way people treat her is the most public form of bullying I have seen in a while. It&#8217;s out of control. Let&#8217;s all be a bit kinder, huh? Let&#8217;s show our children that it&#8217;s cool to be kind.&#8221;<\/em><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u2019m happy to see people coming to the defense of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex. The way people treat her is the most public form of bullying I have seen in a while. It\u2019s out of control. Let\u2019s all be a bit kinder, huh? 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To support Prince Harry&#8217;s commitment to the environment, we ensured their flight was carbon neutral, by making the appropriate contribution to Carbon Footprint.&#8221;<\/em><\/blockquote>\nThe Rocket Man singer also called on the press to cease their &#8220;relentless and untrue assassinations on their character&#8221;.\n\nSince the couple wed in May 2018, Meghan has faced a barrage of press criticism, which has also angered another of their celebrity friends, the actor George Clooney.\n\n<em>WENN<\/em>\n\n<i>Image: Getty Images<\/i>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;Let&#8217;s show our children that it&#8217;s cool to be kind.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":1221,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,209],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-1220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity","category-entertainment"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pink Blasts &quot;Out Of Control&quot; 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