The actress filed for divorce from Pitt, 52, in Los Angeles on Monday.
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Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt and requested sole custody of the couple’s children which include Maddox, 15, Pax, 12, Zahara, 11, Shiloh, 10, and twins Knox and Vivienne, 8.
Reports claimed that 15-year-old Maddox was struck during an alleged drunken row between Pitt and Jolie aboard a plane.
Laura Wasser, an attorney for Angelina Jolie, who filed for divorce this week from Pitt, declined to comment. Angelina’s lawyer, Laura Wasser, was named nearly immediately after news broke that she had filed for divorce.
Jolie is a masterful media operator, says Lui. And it’s ridiculous to her that people think she’d be celebrating.
Allegations over a purported incident on the plane emerged in the USA media just days after 41-year-old Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Pitt and sought custody of their six children.
There?s certainly been quite the uproar since Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt earlier this week.
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HOMESCHOOLED by a troop of nannies, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s rainbow brood has spent their strangely insulated lives tripping around the world from film sets to disaster zones.
“She is contending that [Pitt] was abusive to the kids. Her parents divorced and it was devastating for her, she wouldn’t wish that on Brad’s kids”, the insider added. Clearly it’s not in her interest to have her dirty laundry aired in public.
Now US Weekly claims that despite the report that Pitt was verbally and physically abusive on a private jet – investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation – footage taken at Minnesota Falls International Airport shows there was no physical contact between him and Maddox. You’re going to have back and forth. In the past Spiegel represented Eva Longoria, Heather Locklear, Charlie Sheen, and Michael Jackson. But his PR operation has been spotty, with somewhat conflicting statements filtering out through various sources over the past few days. He was willing to do whatever it took to save the marriage and didn’t know Angelina had already given up on it.
Brad Pitt’s inner circle has come out in defense of the newly single dad after allegations of verbal and physical child abuse.
Brad Pitt is fighting for joint custody of his children.
And Pitt is “emphatic” the incident was nowhere near physical abuse.
People magazine reports that Jolie was a witness, as she was travelling with her family.
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“Society tends to hold grudges against women a lot longer than men”, Lui says.
