Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt haven’t been shy about putting each other’s names in the press amid their years-long divorce drama, but it looks like the actress tried to keep one legal move anonymous.
According to Puck News’ Eriq Gardner, the Maleficent 2 star has been identified as the “Jane Doe” who sued the FBI under the Freedom of Information Act, asking why a probe into her then-husband was closed following allegations of physical and verbal assault in 2016.
This confirms what has long been speculated, seeing as the events described match up to incidents involving Brangelina that have been widely reported.
The suit requested the FBI provide documents related to an investigation into the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood star after Angie told an agent that Brad “physically and verbally assaulted” her and their children while flying on a private plane “several years ago.” Related: Angelina’s Lawyers Tried To Subpoena Brad At The SAG Awards! According to the agent’s notes at the time, the actor allegedly took his then-wife to the back of the plane, grabbed her shoulders and shook her while yelling things like, “You’re f**king up this family.” Angie also claimed another physical altercation went down on the same flight — one that apparently caused her to sustain injuries, including on her elbow. (She reportedly gave an agent a photo of her elbow in an attempt to corroborate this claim.) Moreover, Jolie said Pitt was drinking at the time, and had poured beer on her.
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