Cheryl Hines is reportedly dodging questions on her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s explosive sexting scandal.
Final week, the 70-year-old former presidential candidate’s alleged affair with New York Journal political reporter Olivia Nuzzi, 31, was uncovered.
The 2 met in 2023 when Nuzzi — who has since been placed on go away amid the fallout — visited the $7million California residence Kennedy shares with Hines to jot down a profile on him.
Kennedy denied having an inappropriate ‘private relationship’ with Nuzzi and insists he is solely met her ‘as soon as in his life.’
Hines has since been noticed with out her marriage ceremony ring and RFK Jr. was noticeably absent from her 59th birthday celebration in Milan over the weekend.
And now, Puck has reported that Hines refused to debate the scandal whereas attending a Milan Vogue Week present on Saturday.
Cheryl Hines is reportedly dodging questions on her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s explosive sexting scandal; seen in February 2024
When requested in regards to the allegations on the Bally runway present, Hines ‘politely declined to remark.’
Regardless of the drama in her private life, Puck reporter Lauren Sherman described Hines as wanting ‘all recent and clear’ on the trend present.
‘Being out and about, and searching nice, whereas your world implodes is an oft-used, and oft-effective tactic,’ Sherman added.
Hines’ MFW sighting comes days after she celebrated her 59th birthday alongside her daughter Catherine Rose Younger, 20, and stepdaughter Kyra LeMoyne Kennedy, 29, in Milan on Saturday night time.
RFK Jr. was a noticeable no-show and Hines was additionally noticed with out her massive diamond marriage ceremony ring on over the identical weekend.
She and Kennedy wed again in August 2014 after three years of courting.
The Curb Your Enthusiasm actress shared treasured moments from her birthday dinner through Instagram.
Wearing a white lace turtleneck high and black pants, she captioned the picture of herself together with her daughters: ‘Me & my ladies’, whereas RFK was nowhere in sight.
He additionally skipped his niece Grace Kennedy Allen’s marriage ceremony celebration over the weekend amid his affair scandal.
In the meantime, New York Journal positioned Nuzzi on go away after particulars of the affair emerged.
Nuzzi admitted in an announcement to DailyMail.com that ‘the character of some communication between myself and a former reporting topic turned private’, however she claimed the connection was by no means bodily.
Final week, the 70-year-old former presidential candidate’s alleged affair with New York Journal political reporter Olivia Nuzzi (seen in April 2023) was uncovered
For the reason that information broke, Hines has been noticed with out her marriage ceremony ring and RFK Jr. was noticeably absent from her 59th birthday bash over the weekend; seen in 2018
Days later, a 2015 tweet she wrote got here again to hang-out her – as eagle-eyed social media customers unearthed a submit she made asking: ‘Why does Hollywood suppose feminine reporters sleep with their sources?’ alongside a hyperlink to a NYMag story.
Nuzzi’s relations with the political heavyweight started when she visited his $7 million California residence to jot down a characteristic article final 12 months.
RFK Jr. has insisted he solely met the political journalist on this one event.
‘Mr. Kennedy solely met Olivia Nuzzi as soon as in his life for an interview she requested, which yielded successful piece,’ his spokesman informed CNN.
A supply added that the character of the connection was ’emotional and digital in nature, not bodily’.
However insiders informed the New York Put up the pair had engaged in ‘sexting’ regardless of RFK Jr. being married and Nuzzi being engaged on the time.
‘Earlier this 12 months, the character of some communication between myself and a former reporting topic turned private,’ Nuzzi stated.
‘Throughout that point, I didn’t immediately report on the topic nor use them as a supply,’ she stated.
‘The connection was by no means bodily however ought to have been disclosed to stop the looks of a battle. I deeply remorse not doing so instantly and apologize to these I’ve disenchanted, particularly my colleagues at New York.’
New York journal acknowledged an inappropriate relationship in an announcement about Nuzzi’s hiatus, deeming it ‘a violation of the journal’s requirements round conflicts of curiosity and disclosures’.
‘Had the journal been conscious of this relationship, she wouldn’t have continued to cowl the presidential marketing campaign,’ the assertion learn. ‘An inside evaluate of her printed work has discovered no inaccuracies nor proof of bias.
‘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.’
And now, Puck has reported that Hines refused to handle the scandal whereas attending a Milan Vogue Week present on Saturday; seen on September 15
Hines’ MFW sighting comes days after she celebrated her 59th birthday alongside her daughter Catherine Rose Younger, 20, and stepdaughter Kyra LeMoyne Kennedy, 29, in Milan on Saturday night time.
The Curb Your Enthusiasm actress shared treasured moments from her birthday through Instagram
RFK Jr. surfaced for the primary time for the reason that scandal broke as he appeared at an occasion on Capitol Hill on Monday (pictured), the place he posed for images with distinguished Republican lawmakers
RFK Jr. surfaced for the primary time for the reason that scandal broke as he appeared at an occasion on Capitol Hill on Monday, the place he posed for images with distinguished Republican lawmakers.
Forward of the Monday occasion, GOP Rep. Thomas Massie shared an image with Kennedy, noting that that they had dined collectively Sunday night time.
Fellow Republicans, Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Chip Roy, additionally shared snaps with Kennedy, whereas Sen. Ron Johnson had him seem on a panel dialogue entitled: ‘American Well being and Vitamin: A Second Opinion.’
The tour of Washington comes as Kennedy is reportedly contemplating suing Nuzzi over the pornographic content material she despatched to him.
Jessica Learn Kraus, who writes the favored Home Inhabit Substack, wrote Saturday that Kennedy is exploring his authorized choices after Nuzzi allegedly ‘bombarded him with more and more pornographic images and movies.’