“It Ends With Us” director and star Justin Baldoni is counter-suing actress Blake Lively, with his lawyer saying the “truth” will be exposed in this new filing.
Lively, 37, initially filed an 80-page lawsuit against Baldoni earlier this month, accusing him of sexual harassment, retaliation, and attempting to “destroy” her reputation.
Now, Baldoni is claiming Lively is the real villain of this saga. His lawyer, Bryan Freedman, told People, “This is not a response or countersuit — it’s a deliberate pursuit of truth.”
“This lawsuit will uncover and expose the false and destructive narrative that was intentionally engineered by a trusted media publication who relied upon nefarious sources and neglected a thorough fact checking process to confirm the validity of these texts,” Freedman told the outlet, referencing a story that ran in The New York Times on December 21…
