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Trump says Meghan Markle was 'nasty' to him in new interview

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/news/06/05/trump_meghan.jpg"/><figcaption>Reuters</figcaption></figure></div>LONDON, United Kingdom - Donald Trump thinks that Meghan, wife of the British royal Harry, is &quot;very nice&quot; even if she has been &quot;nasty&quot; to him, the US president said in pre-released extracts of a broadcast interview.The rest of the wide-ranging interview, which ITV said would touch on Iran, climate change, and Brexit, will be broadcast on Wednesday.The former Meghan Markle, a US-born actress and now the Duchess of Sussex, married Prince Harry, a grandson of Queen Elizabeth, last year, having criticized Trump during his 2016 election campaign.&quot;She&#x27;s doing a good job. I hope she enjoys her life... I think she&#x27;s very nice,&quot; Trump told ITV&#x27;s &quot;Good Morning Britain,&quot; according to a partial transcript ahead of the broadcast.&quot;She was nasty to me. And that&#x27;s OK for her to be nasty. It&#x27;s not good for me to be nasty to her and I wasn&#x27;t.&quot;The comments add to confusion surrounding Trump&#x27;s feelings about the royal.In an interview with British tabloid the Sun ahead of his trip, Trump was confronted with Meghan&#x27;s 2016 comment that she would move to Canada if he won the presidency.Trump said he was unaware she made that comment and said on audio tape: &quot;I didn&#x27;t know that she was nasty.&quot;The comment sparked renewed criticism of how the president talks about women but he denied calling Meghan nasty in a tweet on Sunday.He sought to clarify further in the ITV interview.&quot;I wasn’t referring to she&#x27;s nasty. I said she was nasty about me. And essentially I didn’t know she was nasty about me,&quot; Trump told ITV.Trump is in Britain for a state visit, which will conclude on Wednesday when he goes to Portsmouth to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings of World War Two.Trump and his wife Melania dined with the queen and her family on Monday at a state banquet. He toasted the queen at the dinner and on Tuesday described her as a fantastic person.Trump also had warm words for Harry after meeting him at Buckingham Palace.&quot;I think he&#x27;s a terrific guy. The royal family is really nice,&quot; Trump told ITV. &quot;He couldn&#x27;t have been nicer.&quot;

LONDON, United Kingdom - Donald Trump thinks that Meghan, wife of the British royal Harry, is "very nice" even if she has been "nasty" to him, the US president said in pre-released extracts of a broadcast interview.

LONDON, United Kingdom - Donald Trump thinks that Meghan, wife of the British royal Harry, is "very nice" even if she has been "nasty" to him, the US president said in pre-released extracts of a broadcast interview.