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Taylor Swift Cuts Ties with Blake Lively Over Legal Drama

Swift distances herself from Lively after allegations of threats to leak private texts surface in the Lively-Baldoni legal battle.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 13: Taylor Swift celebrates her birthday with Blake Lively on December 13, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Gotham/GC Images)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 17: Scott Swift is seen arriving to Nobu Downtown in Financial District on January 17, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Aeon/GC Images)
The person who exposed Blake Lively’s alleged threats to Taylor Swift has come to light.
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Overview

  • Taylor Swift has ended her decade-long friendship with Blake Lively, citing stress caused by Lively's legal battle with Justin Baldoni.
  • Scott Swift, Taylor's father, revealed to Baldoni's legal team that Lively's lawyer allegedly threatened to leak private texts if Taylor did not support Lively publicly.
  • Baldoni's team withdrew a subpoena for Taylor Swift after receiving this information, removing her from direct involvement in the case.
  • The judge ruled that allegations of Lively's team attempting to extort Swift are inadmissible in the ongoing legal proceedings.
  • Travis Kelce, Swift's boyfriend, unfollowed Ryan Reynolds, Lively's husband, signaling support for Swift's decision to distance herself.