Overview

• Jennifer Garner has decided to restrict contact with Jennifer Lopez to topics concerning her children with Ben Affleck, following Lopez's divorce filing in August 2024.
• Sources report Garner felt pressured into acting as a mediator during Lopez and Affleck's marital struggles, which strained her relationship with Lopez.
• Garner's friends believe she became overly involved in trying to help Lopez and Affleck reconcile, a dynamic that left her feeling used as a 'pawn.'
• Tensions reportedly increased when Lopez's sister visited Garner and Affleck's daughter, Violet, at her university, raising concerns about boundaries.
• Garner and Affleck, who share three children, maintain a cooperative co-parenting relationship despite their own past divorce in 2018.