Duchess of Sussex calls US politicians to lobby for paid paternity leave
The Duchess of Sussex has phoned US politicians to lobby for paid paternity leave using her royal title. The 40-year-old duchess - who was known as Meghan Markle before she married Prince Harry in 2018 - is said to have called two senators on their private numbers to try and get them to vote for the cause. Speaking to Politico, Senator Shelley Moore Capito said: "I’m in my car. I’m driving. It says caller ID blocked. "Honestly… I thought it was Senator Manchin. His calls come in blocked. And she goes, ‘Senator Capito?’ "I said, ‘Yes.’ She said, ‘This is Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex'. I couldn...