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Sue The Messenger: Justin Baldoni & Flacks Hit New York Times With $250M Suit Over Blake Lively Sexual Harassment & Retaliation Story

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Baldoni and his PR team sue NY Times for $250M over Blake Lively harassment story, mimicking Trump's legal tactics to silence the media.
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  • Baldoni, star of 'It Ends With Us', and his publicists are suing the Times for their explosive report on co-star Blake Lively's claims of sexual harassment and a smear campaign against her by the team.
  • The lawsuit is a page straight out of the Donald Trump playbook, using hefty legal action in an attempt to intimidate the paper and suppress the unflattering story about Baldoni's conduct.
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Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively, New York Times, It Ends With Us
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