Blake Lively's representatives accuse Justin Baldoni of dragging Taylor Swift; calls him out for distracting the case
Blake Lively
, the controversial singer, has to submit her texts with
Taylor Swift
to
Justin Baldoni
's team about the discomfort during the shoot. However, the 37-year-old's representatives vowed to continue fighting against Justin Baldoni and his relentless effort to drag the billionaire singer's name through the legal mud.
What happened in the court?
Previously, Judge Lewis J. Liman passed the motion that Baldoni's lawyers permission to acquire the chats, as Lively herself mentioned quite a lot of times that Taylor was the one she discussed about the workplace environment with, adding it the information would help in proving or disproving the 'Gossip Girl' alum's sexual harassment claims.
Blake Lively's representatives accuse Justin Baldoni...
'The Court outright denied the Wayfarer Parties' motion to compel documents from Ms.
Lively, who has produced far more documents in this case than the Wayfarer Parties combined,' the representative stated, before adding, 'Further, the Court's protective order ruling rests on the Wayfarer Parties' admission that they received nothing from Taylor Swift, which is exactly the opposite of what their 'insider' claimed two weeks ago,' according to Fox News.
The representatives of Lively further noted that Justin Baldoni's team demanded access to Taylor Swift's messages, despite having already subpoenaed and then withdrawn that subpoena.
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They added that Baldoni has been fixated on dragging Taylor Swift's name into the case since August 2024, when the PR team led by Mellisa Nathan referred to Lively as a bully and in charge of influencing 'TS Fanbase.'
'We will continue to call out Baldoni's relentless efforts to exploit Ms Swift's popularity, which from day one has been nothing more than a distraction from the serious sexual harassment and retaliation accusations he and the Wayfarer parties are facing,' they added.
Taylor Swift getting subpoenaed...
Taylor Swift was previously subpoenaed by Justin Baldoni's legal team; however, it was abruptly withdrawn. The other sources claimed that the reason was that the information was voluntarily received.
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