Piers Morgan declares 'vindication' after regulator clears him over Meghan Markle comments

Piers Morgan
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Piers Morgan is taking a victory lap, and declaring vindication against "the woke brigade," after a British regulator cleared him over his controversial comments about Meghan Markle.

The British media regulator Ofcom announced Wednesday that it had concluded an investigation into comments Morgan made on Good Morning Britain and found that he was not in breach of broadcasting rules, The Washington Post reports.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.