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Jay-Z's Lawyer Fights Back Against Baseless Rape Claim

1/9/2025

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Jay-Z's attorney, Alex Spiro, is taking a stand against Tony Buzbee, filing a motion to sanction him for a baseless rape allegation. The motion reveals troubling inconsistencies in the accuser's account. In a fiery rebuttal, Buzbee claims Spiro's team is acting out of desperation, while he simultaneously pursues a lawsuit against Jay-Z for alleged misconduct involving former clients.

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Jay-Z's attorney, Alex Spiro, is taking a stand against Tony Buzbee, filing a motion to sanction him for a baseless rape allegation. The motion reveals troubling inconsistencies in the accuser's account. In a fiery rebuttal, Buzbee claims Spiro's team is acting out of desperation, while he simultaneously pursues a lawsuit against Jay-Z for alleged misconduct involving former clients.