Andrew Tate sued by ex-girlfriend for alleged sexual assault

The lawsuit details an episode in Beverly Hills where the controversial influencer allegedly assaulted and threatened her - allegations he denies.

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The lawsuit filed by Brianna Stern in Los Angeles details their relationship and how Tate initially seemed like a "dream come true" - but then she claims he became emotionally and physically abusive.

It details a violent encounter that allegedly took place on 11 March at The Beverly Hills Hotel, where she alleges she was assaulted and threatened.

In a statement to the BBC, Tate's attorney dismissed the allegations and called the lawsuit a "blatant cash grab", accusing Ms Stern of levelling the accusations for "money and attention".

Warning: Contains references to sexual violence.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62z2e5166eo

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