London judge rejects Prince Harry’s bid to add allegations against Rupert Murdoch in tabloid lawsuit
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The judge said some of Harry's efforts to blame additional executives were to further a political agenda.
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LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry can’t expand his privacy lawsuit against The Sun tabloid publisher to include allegations that Rupert Murdoch and some other executives were part of an effort to conceal and destroy evidence of unlawful information gathering, a London judge ruled Tuesday.
Prince Harry had sought to amend his case to add new allegations, including that The Sun ordered private investigators to target his now wife Meghan in 2016.
A judge ruled that the prince and other plaintiffs could not expand their claims of unlawful actions by News Group Newspapers in the U.K. to include allegations regarding Rupert Murdoch.
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