After journalist Olivia Nuzzi filed a no-contact order in opposition to ex-fiancé Ryan Lizza, he responded with bombshell accusations in regards to the reporter’s alleged relationship with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

“Nuzzi had been dishonest on me with a married man for nearly a 12 months,” Lizza claimed in courtroom paperwork filed on Monday, October 14, and obtained by Web page Six. 

He added, “She admitted the affair and over the course of weeks of conversations she confided how she fell into what she described as ‘poisonous’ ‘unhealthy’ ‘silly’ ‘psychotic’ ‘loopy’ ‘indefensible’ relationship with a 70-year-old ‘intercourse addict’ who informed her he wished to ‘possess,’ ‘management,’ and ‘impregnate’ her.”

Neither Nuzzi nor Kennedy, 70, have responded to Lizza’s allegations. Us Weekly has reached out for remark.

In her personal authorized movement earlier this month, Nuzzi alleged that Lizza illegally surveyed her to study of the affair. He denied the claims, asserting in his submitting that “the whole lot [he knows] about her affair comes straight from Ms. Nuzzi herself.”

Information broke of Nuzzi’s alleged “inappropriate private relationship” with Kennedy shortly after she performed an interview about his political profession for New York Journal. In September, the journal addressed Nuzzi allegedly failing to reveal her relationship standing with Kennedy.

“She is at present on go away from the journal, and the journal is conducting a extra thorough third-party evaluate. We remorse this violation of our readers’ belief,” the journal’s assertion learn, partially.

Neither New York Journal nor Nuzzi publicly named the previous presidential candidate on the time, however CNN and The New York Instances each reported that Kennedy was certainly the topic. In an announcement to The Instances, Nuzzi denied having a bodily relationship with Kennedy.

“I didn’t straight report on the topic nor use them as a supply. The connection was by no means bodily however ought to have been disclosed to forestall the looks of a battle,” Nuzzi mentioned in her assertion. “I deeply remorse not doing so instantly and apologize to these I’ve disillusioned, particularly my colleagues at New York.”

Kennedy additionally denied the affair by way of his spokesperson. “Mr. Kennedy solely met Olivia Nuzzi as soon as in his life for an interview she requested, which yielded a success piece,” the rep informed NBC Information in an announcement final month.

Each Nuzzi and Kennedy had been concerned in preexisting relationships, with Lizza calling off his engagement to Nuzzi in mild of the scandal. Kennedy, in the meantime, has been married to actress Cheryl Hines since 2014 following earlier divorces.

Hines, 59, has not publicly spoken in regards to the controversy, although a supply solely informed Us Weekly that she was extra “upset” about her husband’s political ties than the affair hypothesis.

“Cheryl wasn’t so upset in regards to the alleged affair, however extra about how her husband’s involvement with Trump will have an effect on her in Hollywood,” the insider informed Us earlier this month. “[RFK Jr.’s] political outspokenness has garnered quite a lot of polarizing consideration. She‘s anxious that it’ll hinder her work alternatives, given her lengthy profession.”

Hines and Kennedy, who every share youngsters with previous companions, had been noticed holding fingers on Saturday, October 12, days after his mom, Ethel, died at age 96.