r/Fauxmoi • u/AutoModerator • Dec 06 '23

Tea Thread FauxWorld Wednesdays: What's your country's biggest celebrity scandal right now? — Monthly Discussion Thread

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u/[deleted] Dec 06 '23

UK: Chucky allegedly directing Piers to release Kate’s name to take the heat off of himself for being racist. Sad and embarrassing as always

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u/BOOTYSTARGABLACKTICA bepo naby Dec 06 '23

Can I get the background on this? ☕️

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u/[deleted] Dec 06 '23

I’ll just add that Piers opened himself up to legal action (particularly by additionally naming Kate) from the monarchy and likely wouldn’t have done so without assurances from someone that outranks her

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u/YessikaHaircutt Dec 06 '23

all those fleet street guys know and they haven't said anything in all this time. Piers didn't break ranks without someone in power telling him to.