The Queen was 'annoyed' at Donald Trump over 'ignorant and hurtful' comment

Queen Elizabeth II was reportedly upset astir a remark Donald Trump made concerning her sister Princess Margaret during a sojourn to the UK erstwhile helium was US President

The Queen was "very annoyed" astatine a remark Donald Trump is believed to person made astir her precocious sister Princess Margaret, reports this greeting claim.

Although Mr Trump, 78, has claimed helium was Queen Elizabeth II's "favourite president", helium allegedly caused an upset during his reign arsenic US person erstwhile helium and woman Melania made a sojourn to the UK.

A root progressive successful arranging the travel told reporters today: "Trump enactment his ft successful it by saying Margaret indispensable person been a hard sister. The Queen was precise annoyed with this remark, which she viewed arsenic ignorant and hurtful. She ever defended Margaret to the hilt."

Princess Margaret, the Queen's lone sibling, died successful 2002 aged 71, after she had her 4th changeable successful arsenic galore years. Her matrimony to Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, often made headlines arsenic some engaged successful extramarital affairs earlier they separated successful 1976 and divorced successful 1978.

The Queen, though, ever supported her younger sister contempt the antagonistic publicity assistance the 18-year marriage. It’s not wide wherefore Mr Trump made the alleged comment, however, but the remark successful 2018 happened aft The Crown connected Netflix had portrayed Margaret arsenic rebellious, volatile and resentful of her elder sister. The 2nd play had not agelong aired connected Netflix, and covered the archetypal 4 years of Margaret's matrimony to Lord Snowdon, a British photographer.

But Mr Trump, acceptable to instrumentality for different tenure arsenic US President, said the comments were "totally false’. He told the Daily Mail: "I heard I was her favourite president. I had a large narration with the Queen. She liked maine and I liked her. She was an astonishing woman."

Margaret was portrayed successful the archetypal 2 seasons of The Crown by Vanessa Kirby, earlier Helena Bonham Carter had the portion for bid 3 and four, and Lesley Manville played the relation for seasons 5 and six. Margaret’s determination not to wed Peter Townsend besides featured heavily, with the Queen and her authorities shown opposing her tendency to wed the divorced Group Captain flying ace, which would person required the monarch’s support nether the Royal Marriages Act 1772.

In reality, a program was made to amend the Act to let the matrimony portion removing Margaret and her children from the enactment of succession.