Article continues below advertisementPrince Harry is said to have been "dragged" toward and "manipulated into" a life in the United States by Meghan Markle, as he privately pushed for them to settle in several other countries following their exit from royal duties. One source described the move to the States as "the moment Harry surrendered the last of his independence."Harry, 41, had initially outlined a plan in 2019 to split his time between royal work in Britain and a quieter life abroad, hoping to escape what he called the "drama" and "lies" of the tabloid press.