One of many longest and most tumultuous movie star divorces in Hollywood historical past is lastly over.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie reached a divorce settlement, signing a default declaration filed in Los Angeles Superior Courtroom on Monday, the Associated Press studies. This comes eight years after the Maria and Eternals star, 49, filed to finish her two-year marriage to Pitt, 61.

“Greater than eight years in the past, Angelina filed for divorce from Mr. Pitt," Jolie's lawyer, James Simon, advised Leisure Weekly in a press release, which was first reported by PEOPLE. "She and the kids left the entire properties they’d shared with Mr. Pitt, and since that point she has centered on discovering peace and therapeutic for his or her household. This is only one a part of an extended ongoing course of that began eight years in the past. Frankly, Angelina is exhausted, however she is relieved this one half is over.

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A supply near the matter shares with EW that Jolie "doesn’t converse ailing of him publicly or privately" and that "she’s been attempting onerous to be gentle after a darkish time."

"The youngsters have grown up seeing that some folks have a lot energy and privilege that their voices don’t matter. Their ache doesn’t depend," the supply continues. "They’ve needed her to talk up for herself, to defend herself over these years however she reminds them to give attention to altering legal guidelines over telling public tales."

EW reached out to Pitt's lawyer for remark.

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It doesn't appear to be the top of all the previous couple's authorized battles, nonetheless. Jolie filed to dissolve their marriage on Sept. 19, 2016, following a flight on a personal jet whereby she claims Pitt bodily abused her and their kids. The F.B.I. and little one providers turned concerned and, after two months, the F.B.I. introduced they dropped their investigation. No costs have been filed towards Pitt.

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In 2022, an F.B.I. report on the incident, obtained and reviewed by EW, talked about "a consultant of america Legal professional's Workplace mentioned the deserves of this investigation" and "it was agreed by all events that legal costs on this case wouldn’t be pursued resulting from a number of elements." In accordance with the AP, the kid providers investigation didn’t discover abuse and was additionally closed in 2016.

A choose declared Pitt and Jolie divorced in 2019, although the division of property and little one custody wanted to be settled individually. Since then, 4 of their six kids turned adults. Custody now solely pertains to their 16-year-old twins, Knox and Vivienne. This previous June, their daughter Shiloh efficiently petitioned to take away Pitt's identify from hers. Her lawyer stated she "made an impartial and vital choice following painful occasions."

The AP notes how Pitt and Jolie's new submitting states each events gave up the precise to any future spousal monetary assist, although few different particulars have been talked about in writing.

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