Prince Harry Addresses "Hatgate" Controversy
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, sparked controversy after attending the World Series Game 4 finale at Dodger Stadium on October 28 wearing a Los Angeles Dodgers hat. The event was in Toronto, where he was expected to support the Toronto Blue Jays instead of the Dodgers.
Incident Details and Reaction
Accompanied by his wife, Meghan Markle, Harry attended the game but faced criticism for the choice of team hat. During a Remembrance Day event in Toronto, he laughed off the incident in an interview with CTV News.
Prince Harry's Comments
"I’m Blue Jays throughout."
He put on a Toronto Blue Jays hat during the interview and apologized to fans, explaining the situation with humor about his baldness.
"I apologize to the Blue Jays fans in Canada."
Background
- Fans criticized Harry for supporting a U.S. team rather than one from a Commonwealth country or Canada.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers ultimately won the World Series against the Blue Jays in Game 7.
- Harry and Meghan Markle relocated to California in 2020 after stepping down from royal duties and have lived there since.
Summary
Prince Harry publicly addressed the "hatgate" controversy with humor and a sincere apology, highlighting his ongoing connection to Canadian baseball fans despite his California residence.
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