FBI Steps In as Thomas Markle Faces Child Sex Abuse Material Allegations

The FBI says it is prepared to assist Philippine authorities investigating allegations involving Meghan Markle’s estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr., who has been accused of possessing child sexual abuse material. An FBI spokesperson confirmed the agency’s position to TMZ on Friday, October 23, saying, “The FBI is aware of the allegations and will provide support, as appropriate, to the Philippine authorities.” The spokesperson added that the bureau would also investigate any related allegations involving potential violations of U.S. federal law. The investigation became public on Thursday, October 22, after reports alleged that Thomas Sr., 82, was being investigated by law enforcement in the Philippines. His son, Thomas Markle Jr., reportedly discovered the material at his father’s home in Cebu and turned it over to authorities. Thomas Sr. had returned to the United States earlier this year after undergoing an amputation of part of his left leg. Thomas Jr., 60, described his decisi #news #CelebrityNews #HollywoodNews