The White House has asked for privacy on behalf of British Prince William and his wife Catherine after the Princess of Wales announced her cancer diagnosis in a prerecorded video.
“All of us just heard the terrible news. Our thoughts are with the Duchess of Cambridge and her family members and friends during this incredibly difficult time,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters Friday, using Catherine’s other title. “It’s important that we respect her privacy.”
Jean-Pierre said she had no discussions between President Joe Biden and the United Kingdom‘s royal family to read out.
Jean-Pierre started her press briefing shortly after Kensington Palace shared the video of Catherine, 42. In the recording, the princess disclosed that doctors found cancerous cells after she underwent abdominal surgery in January and that she has
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