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Taylor Swift's Role in 'It Ends With Us' Legal Dispute Draws Scrutiny

New details emerge about Taylor Swift's involvement in casting and her potential influence in the ongoing legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni.

  • Taylor Swift reportedly influenced the casting of Isabela Ferrer as the younger version of Blake Lively's character in 'It Ends With Us,' according to director Justin Baldoni and Ferrer herself.
  • Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are embroiled in a legal battle, with Lively accusing Baldoni of sexual harassment and Baldoni countersuing for defamation and civil extortion.
  • Baldoni's lawsuit claims Lively used her friendship with Swift and Ryan Reynolds to pressure him into script changes and other creative decisions during the film's production.
  • Blake Lively has filed for a protective order citing threats against witnesses, with a clause reportedly aimed at safeguarding Taylor Swift's confidentiality and involvement.
  • Legal experts suggest Swift could be subpoenaed to testify in the case, but her team may argue against it, citing her limited relevance to the core legal issues.
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