US EditionBlake Lively Allegedly Asked Taylor Swift to Delete Texts Amid Legal Battle
- Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are engaged in a public legal battle over sexual harassment and defamation claims related to the 2024 film It Ends With Us.
- The dispute escalated after Lively accused Baldoni of harassment and a retaliatory smear campaign, while Baldoni countersued for defamation involving $400 million claims.
- Baldoni's legal team subpoenaed Taylor Swift, who licensed a song for the film, alleging Lively pressured Swift to publicly support her and delete their private texts.
- Lively's lawyer Mike Gottlieb denied these allegations as "categorically false" and called the claims "unnecessary, improper and abusive," while a judge struck down Baldoni's letter.
- The litigation continues with a trial scheduled for March 9, 2026, while the court has warned against misconduct and the parties face ongoing public scrutiny.
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Taylor Swift Humiliated As It's Revealed Her Former Best Friend Blake Lively 'Threatened' Her
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