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After a week of media tension for the possible participation of Taylor Swift in the trial between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, It has been confirmed that the singer will no longer be cited to testify.
The decision FEU TAKEN BY THE BALDONI LEGAL TEAM itself Thursday, May 22.
What was the Taylor Swift and Blake Lively team response?
A spokesman declared the environment Deadline that both legal teams, both that of Taylor and Blake; they worked hard to withdraw the judicial citation, since They considered that involving the singer was completely unnecessary. Lively’s legal team expressed it:
“We are pleased that Justin Baldoni and the Wayfarer parties have removed their citations for harassment to Taylor Swift and their law firm.”
Swift spokesman added that The citation seemed a clear attempt to exploit the singer’s fame to divert the attention of accusations of sexual harassment and reprisals against Baldoni. He expressed it like this:
“Taking advantage of Taylor Swift’s fame was the original plan in the Melissa Nathan scenario planning document, and continues to this day.”
From the beginning, the Swift team said that Taylor had no contact with the production of ‘It Ends With Us’, beyond granting the rights of his song “My Tears Ricochet”, used in the trailer.
Blake Lively team also supported the decision. In a statement to Deadlineexpressing the great work of her friend’s legal team:
“We support the efforts of the Taylor team to cancel these inappropriate summons aimed at your lawyer and we will continue to defend any third party who is unjustly harassed or threatened in the process.”
Why had Taylor been summoned?
The singer was convened by Baldoni’s legal team for declare about alleged pressures by Blake Lively.
According to the rumors that came to the actor’s lawyers, Lively would have asked Swift to support her publicly And I would even have threatened to get it.
What state is the case?
According to recent documents, Baldoni’s legal team ensures that Lively would have tried to manipulate Swift and even eliminate conversations that could compromise it.
The trial is scheduled for March 2026. Demand has climbed up to 400 million dollars For moral damage.
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