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Royal NewsPrince William Releases a Statement in Favor of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Relationship

Prince William couldn’t be happier that his younger brother, Prince Harry, is in love!

After rumors swirled that the Duke of Cambridge was angry Harry released a public statement confirming his relationship with Meghan Markle, William released an unprecedented statement of his own denying the false talk.

“The Duke of Cambridge absolutely understands the situation concerning privacy and supports the need for Prince Harry to support those closest to him,” William’s statement — which Kensington Palace released via The Telegraph on Saturday, Nov. 26 — read.

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Harry, Meghan and William.

One royal source told the news outlet, “They don’t issue statements like that without talking to each other, and they talked about the Meghan Markle statement extensively in advance of it being put out. The Duke was as alarmed as anyone about what was happening with Meghan.”

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Things between Harry, 32, and Meghan, 35, are getting very serious. She reportedly already met William, so it’s no surprise she’s already gotten the big brother stamp of approval. “There is just no way Prince Harry would have put that statement out if William had disapproved,” another insider revealed.

Click through the gallery below to see Meghan Markle’s cutest Instagram photos!