A dramatic relationship. Britney Spears and Jamie Lynn Spears have had a bumpy trip by way of the years — and haven’t all the time saved that drama beneath wraps.
In June 2021, the pop star spoke out in courtroom for the primary time since being put beneath a conservatorship in 2008. Through the explosive listening to, she defined why she ought to have the ability to select her personal legal professional, including that she wished to take authorized motion towards her household.
“I simply need my life again. It’s been 13 years, and it’s sufficient. It’s been a very long time since I’ve owned my cash,” the “Fortunate” singer stated on the time. “I’d actually prefer to sue my household, to be completely trustworthy with you. I additionally would love to have the ability to share my story with the world, and what they did to me, as an alternative of it being a hush-hush secret to learn all of them.”
Following the case, the Candy Magnolias star responded to followers through Instagram who claimed she wasn’t publicly supporting the #FreeBritney motion as a result of she hadn’t posted on social media.
“Perhaps I didn’t help her the way in which the general public would love me to with a hashtag on a public platform, however I can guarantee you I’ve supported my sister lengthy earlier than there was a hashtag. And I’ll help her lengthy after. Word that,” the actress shared. “I’m so pleased with her for utilizing her voice. I’m so pleased with her for requesting new counsel like I advised her to do a few years in the past. If ending the conservatorship or flying to Mars or no matter else she desires to do [will make her happy] — I help that, one hundred pc. As a result of I help my sister. I really like my sister. At all times have, all the time will. So long as she’s joyful. Let’s hold praying. That’s all.”
In July, the Grammy winner was granted the precise to decide on her personal authorized consultant, appointing former federal prosecutor Mathew Rosengart in cost. On the time, she additionally accused her father, Jamie Spears, of “conservatorship abuse,” including, “If this isn’t abuse, I don’t know what’s. … I believed they have been making an attempt to kill me.”
Amid the hearings, Britney and her sister each shared their ideas through social media.
Whereas Britney has continued to claim her youthful sister didn’t all the time have her again, Jamie Lynn tried to defend the pop star amid their difficult relationship.
“That love remains to be there, one hundred pc. I really like my sister,” Jamie Lynn stated throughout a Good Morning America interview in January 2022. “I’ve solely ever liked and supported her and accomplished what’s proper by her, and he or she is aware of that. So I don’t know why we’re on this place proper now. … I’ve all the time been my sister’s greatest supporter, so when she wanted assist, I arrange methods to take action.”
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