Donald Trump vows not to deport Prince Harry from the US as President hits out at Meghan Markle
The Duke of Sussex has been living in the US since 2020
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US President Donald Trump has declared he will not deport Prince Harry from America, despite an ongoing case surrounding his immigration records.
The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, is currently battling the Department of Homeland Security in Washington DC over Harry's visa records.
The lawsuit centres on Harry's admissions in his memoir 'Spare' about taking cocaine as a teenager and experimenting with cannabis and mushrooms.
Trump said on Friday regarding potentially deporting Prince Harry: "I don't want to do that, I'll leave him alone."
US President Donald Trump has declared he will not deport Prince Harry from America, despite an ongoing case surrounding his immigration records.
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The US President took aim at Harry's wife Meghan Markle in his remarks, stating: "He's got enough problems with his wife. She's terrible."
The Heritage Foundation has suggested Harry received preferential treatment from the Biden administration following "Megxit".
Trump has previously expressed admiration for Harry's brother, describing Prince William as "a great young man".
The pair met behind closed doors during the reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris in December.
The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, is currently battling the Department of Homeland Security in Washington DC over Harry's visa records.
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The US Department of State notes that drug-related convictions can make visa applicants ineligible.
However, those seeking visas have the option to apply for waivers.
Last month, Prince Harry's father King Charles sent a personal message of congratulations to Donald Trump following his historic second inauguration as US President.
The monarch's private correspondence praised the special relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are currently in Canada after the couple flew from Los Angeles to Vancouver yesterday.
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Mr Trump, who has previously spoken of having "automatic chemistry" with the late Queen, has described King Charles as a "really wonderful guy".
The Royal Family continues to play a pivotal role in maintaining the UK's bond with America, with Mr Trump well known for his admiration of the British monarchy.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are currently in Canada after the couple flew from Los Angeles to Vancouver yesterday.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will spend the coming week in Canada as the first ever winter Invictus Games unfolds but the couple's two children Archie and Lilibet have stayed in California.