Inside Meghan Markle's 関係 with Sophie Trudeau: Duchess 噴出するd about pool parties with 'dear friend' who supported her during pregnancy - while Canada's former First Lady says they've 'not spent much time together'

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Meghan Markle has 以前 述べるd the former First Lady of Canada, Sophie Trudeau, as a 'dear friend'.

However, によれば Sophie, the friendship may have recently 冷静な／正味のd, with the ex-wife of Canadian PM Justin Trudeau telling the Times: 'I know her... but we 港／避難所't spent much time together.'

This is in stark contrast to what the Duchess of Sussex, 42, has said in the past about the 関係, 示唆するing the two were very の近くに, and 述べるing Sophie as 存在 'emblematic of strength'.

によれば Meghan, speaking during an episode of her Archetypes podcast in November 2022, Sophie?'used to send me little meditations during my pregnancy' and 発言する／表明する 公式文書，認めるs 'of 激励', 追加するing: 'I've gone to her over the years for advice.'

And she also 明らかにする／漏らすd that the two had spent a day together at the Montecito mansion she 株 with Prince Harry.

によれば Meghan Markle (pictured in Morocco in February 2019), Sophie Trudeau supported her when she was 妊娠している

Sophie (pictured, left) and Meghan (pictured, 権利) met in 2016 - the same year this image of the pair was taken

Meghan 述べるd the day as 存在 one 十分な of?laughter and fun, with their children playing in the swimming pool on pizza-形態／調整d floats while they drank ワイン 'on the terrace' and were 'giddy like 絶対の schoolgirls.'?

によれば the biography Finding Freedom, Meghan and Sophie?became friendly in 2016, after the former 控訴s actor met Justin in?2015, at the One Young World 首脳会議 in Ottawa that year.

That year, Sophie and Meghan?were pictured 提起する／ポーズをとるing cheek-to-cheek in a photobooth at the Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards (CAFA) at 排除的 Soho House in London.?

によれば Finding Freedom authors Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand: 'Sophie had given up a career in television, where she had been working as a 特派員 on CTV's eTalk, to take on a more formal 役割 と一緒に her husband as he 攻撃する，衝突する the （選挙などの）運動をする 追跡する.

'The pair became 急速な／放蕩な email friends, Meghan was 利益／興味d to hear how Sophie had 首尾よく made the move from an entertainment news 特派員 to much-beloved First Lady, all while skillfully dodging 論争.'

In November 2022, Meghan 招待するd Ms Trudeau on to her Spotify podcast Archetypes, to speak on an episode?肩書を与えるd Good Wife/Bad Wife, Good Mom/Bad Mom.

During the episode, the?pair?spoke about the challenges of parenting and 存在 a partner to two famous men, and Meghan 明らかにする／漏らすd she threw a pool party that summer for Sophie, in which the two 'giggled like schoolgirls' and drank ワイン on the terrace of her Montecito mansion.?

Meghan introduced Sophie as a '人道的な mother' she met in Toronto, where she was living while filming 控訴s , at the city's fashion week seven years ago.

Sophie pictured …に出席するing the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II with her former husband, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau

She said: 'Sophie has become a dear friend and someone who I think is so emblematic of strength that comes from embracing your humanity, even in the 直面する of all these family and home and public 圧力s, keeping that sense of self while 持つ／拘留するing up the mantle of what comes with 存在 a parent and a spouse, that's a 十分な plate.?

Meghan went on to 述べる a day that she spent at her Montecito mansion with Ms Trudeau. She said: 'This wasn't our day of 存在 the wives and moms, all perfectly quaffed with up-dos and pearls and demure smiles.

'This was the other 見解／翻訳／版 of us both with wild curly hair and swimsuits and loose linen and 抱擁する belly laughs. Big cuddles with our little ones, 静かな whispers of girl talk on the terrace, giddy like 絶対の schoolgirls. We were just having so much fun.'

Speaking during her 最近の interview with the Times, after discussing M eghan,???
Sophie then turned the conversation over to Meghan's sister-in-法律 Kate Middleton, 明らかにする／漏らすing that her 'heart just sunk' when she heard about the Princess's 癌 diagnosis last month.?

It is 不明瞭な why Sophie played 負かす／撃墜する her friendship with Meghan, though it has been 推測するd that it could be linked to the 決裂／故障 of Meghan's friendship with former best friend Jessica Mulroney - who has also?以前 行為／法令／行動するd as a stylist for Ms Trudeau.?

にもかかわらず their 以前は の近くに 関係 - which 含むd holidays together, 同様に as Jessica 報道によれば playing an '影響力のある' 役割 in Megxit, Meghan distanced herself from the mother-of-three after she became embroiled in a race 列／漕ぐ／騒動 in the wake of the 黒人／ボイコット Lives 事柄?movement in 2020.

Sophie appeared on an episode of Meghan's podcast Archetypes in November 2022. The episode was 肩書を与えるd?Good Wife/Bad Wife, Good Mom/Bad Mom

によれば Meghan, the pair enjoyed a pool party together at the Montecito home she 株 with Prince Harry

At the time,?ABC 厳しいd 関係 with stylist Mulroney, 確認するing that she would not be returning to her 時折の 役割 as a fashion contributor on Good Morning America.

And Canadian TV 網状組織 CTV also 削減（する） off 関係 with the stylist, 明らかにする／漏らすing that it would be pulling all episodes of her wedding-主題d reality TV?show I Do Re do from its 壇・綱領・公約.

にもかかわらず Jessica not commenting on the friendship, it's （疑いを）晴らす it has 冷静な／正味のd - the two have not been seen together 公然と and Jessica did not feature in the couple's Netflix?series, in which other friends of Harry and Meghan were interviewed.

Some changes in Meghan's friendship circle have been 明らかにする／漏らすd by the 開始する，打ち上げる of her?lifestyle brand.

She is believed to have sent out some 50 jars of strawberry jam - the first 製品 of her American Rivera Orchard (ARO) brand.

の中で the 受取人 are polo wives, socialites and Britney Spears' former stylist.

Some of those sent the pr 見本 took to social マスコミ to 株 pictures. の中で them were?Netflix 星／主役にする Mindy Kaling, her 控訴s co-星／主役にする Abigail Spencer and parenting 選挙運動者 Kelly McKee Zajfen.

Meghan Markle (pictured in New York City in May 2023) has 以前 示唆するd her 関係 with Sophie Trudeau was very の近くに

Some have 推測するd that the 決裂／故障 of Jessica Mulroney and Meghan's friendship could have 影響する／感情d her 関係 with Sophie

によれば Meghan (pictured in London, in January 2019) Sophie supported her during her pregnancies??

Meghan met Canadian 首相 Justin Trudeau at the One Young World 首脳会議 in Ottawa in 2016. Pictured together in a throwback snap from the event 株d to the Sussex 王室の Instagram page in October 2019

Yet にもかかわらず the beaming pictures and words of 賞賛する from some, others have been 顕著に 行方不明の from the clamour surrounding Meghan's new 商売／仕事.

The noticeable absences of some of her former closest pals 示唆する they may have been 'Markled' - the word is cruelly used by critics to 述べる how she is seemingly able to 速く move on from some of those once closest to her.

Culture and PR gurus have told MailOnline that Meghan's friendship group has 発展させるd to support her new 投機・賭ける, 焦点（を合わせる）ing on those who also live in the Californian 飛び領土 of Montecito or are women in 商売／仕事.

Culture 専門家 Nick Ede told MailOnline: 'As with all friendships and circles they always change.

'We can see from whose in and whose out that the old guard of celebrity friends from Meghan's pre Megxit days seem to have been 除外するd from this PR （選挙などの）運動をする and there is a new squad who live in and around the Montecito area and support women in 商売／仕事.

'It makes sense for her and the brand to have a 地元の squad supporting her as this is all about home made produce and a sense of community.

'With the success of 控訴s on Netflix and now with the BBC buying it I think she's 行方不明の a trick by not engaging all her old co 星／主役にするs and wedding guests to help support the brand as it 開始する，打ち上げるs as this would 上げる the brand and create 需要・要求する.'

一方／合間 public relations 専門家 示す Borkowski said Meghan's updated circle of friends 証明するs she still has '深遠な 影響（力）' but 追加するd she has started to 'curate' friends that fit her new 'narrative'.

The PR wiz said: 'Meghan's circle 証明するs she has a 深遠な 影響（力） and will continue. The 顔触れ of 指名するs surrounding her in this 努力する certainly speaks 容積／容量s about her 発展させるing inner circle.

'Mindy Kaling and Tracee Ellis Ross, it's evident she's curating a circle of influencers and creatives, signaling a 転換 に向かって a more culturally resonant sphere.

'As for those left out in the 冷淡な, it's a curious mix of former confidants and 知識s who perhaps didn't やめる fit the new narrative. It's a 戦略の move, undoubtedly showcasing Meghan's knack for reinvention and remaining in the news cycle.'