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Blake Lively Alleges Justin Baldoni Made Other Women “Uncomfortable” On ‘It Ends With Us’ & Says They Will Testify At Trial; Defamation Claim Added To Suit
In a 141-page amended complaint, Blake Lively says other women who were uncomfortable around Justin Baldoni will testify at trial, adds defamation claim
With minutes to spare before a court imposed deadline of midnight ET, lawyers for Blake Lively have just filed an amended complaint against Justin Baldoni in the Gossip Girl vet’s sexual harassment and smear campaign action on her It Ends With Us co-star and director. Also, with a settlement nowhere in sight, mediation rejected by all sides, and contested telecomm subpoenas, this saga of alleged misconduct, money, astroturfing and career crash and burning now finds Lively adding a defamation claim and civil conspiracy in her 141-page FAC (First Amended Complaint) There are also two new but not unexpected defendants in Crisis PR firm Street Relations and its founder Jed Wallace. Also, with many meetings, instances and reproduced text messages repeated from Lively’s first court filing at the end of last year (such as the apparent derailment of “the long-planned launch of her haircare line, Blake Brown” because of the alleged online smear campaign) today’s amended complaint seeks to illustrate the stakes in some very real and potentially frightening ways:
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