Brad Pitt Reacts to Angelina Jolie’s Newest Abuse Claims

Breaking his silence. Brad Pitt reacted to Angelina Jolie‘s newest court docket submitting, by which she accused him of bodily and emotional abuse throughout their marriage.

“Brad has owned every little thing he’s accountable for from day one — not like the opposite facet — however he’s not going to personal something he didn’t do,” Anne Kiley, a lawyer for the Oscar winner, 58, informed Us Weekly in an announcement on Thursday, October 6. “He has been on the receiving finish of each kind of non-public assault and misrepresentation.”

The lawyer continued: “Fortunately, the assorted public authorities the opposite facet has tried to make use of in opposition to him over the previous six years have made their very own unbiased selections. Brad will proceed to reply in court docket as he has persistently achieved.”

The assertion got here in response to paperwork that Jolie, 47, filed on Tuesday, October 4, in relation to the previous couple’s battle over the French vineyard they shared earlier than their cut up. Within the papers, the Unbroken director particularly pointed to a flight that she, Pitt and their kids took in September 2016 as the explanation she filed for divorce that month.

“All through the lengthy, in a single day flight, Pitt was bodily and emotionally abusive to Jolie and their kids, who have been then between the ages of 8 and 15,” the Lady, Interrupted star alleged within the docs. “After that flight, for her household’s well-being, Jolie determined to file for divorce.”

The submitting went on to assert that the Advert Astra actor “poured beer on Jolie” and “poured beer and crimson wine on the kids.” The duo, who wed in 2014 after almost a decade collectively, share six youngsters: Maddox, 21, Pax, 18, Zahara, 17, Shiloh, 16, and twins Knox and Vivienne, 14.

The Changeling actress additional alleged that she gave her ex the chance to buy her share of Château Miraval after their cut up, however claimed that Pitt would solely comply with the sale if Jolie signed a nondisclosure settlement “that may have contractually prohibited her from talking outdoors of court docket about Pitt’s bodily and emotional abuse of her and their kids.” When she refused to signal the NDA, the Bullet Practice star allegedly “walked away from the deal.”

After Jolie’s allegations made headlines, an insider near the Seven actor described the allegations as “utterly unfaithful,” including: “Her story is consistently evolving.”

When the United Nations particular envoy filed for divorce days after the 2016 flight, she hinted that the airplane incident had one thing to do with the cut up. “Angelina Jolie Pitt has filed for dissolution of the wedding,” a rep for the filmmaker informed Us on the time. “This resolution was made for the well being of the household.”

Pitt was investigated for youngster abuse by the Los Angeles Division of Kids and Household Companies after the flight, however the company cleared him two months later. The FBI additionally opened an inquiry into the incident as a result of the flight was worldwide, however the group closed its investigation in November 2016 with out submitting any expenses.