News of Bahrain
World4 February 20191 min read

Michael Jackson’s family to fight child abuse accusers

Late singer Michael Jacksons family has decided to fight child abuse accusers with its own movie. Michael's nephew Taj, 45, is preparing a "series of rebuttal films" to counter the "vicious and calculated lies" of Wade Robson and James Safechuck. Both Safechuck, 40, and Robson, 3

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Published 4 February 2019, 8:00 · Updated 21:27

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Michael Jackson’s family to fight child abuse accusers

Late singer Michael Jacksons family has decided to fight child abuse accusers with its own movie. Michael’s nephew Taj, 45, is preparing a “series of rebuttal films” to counter the “vicious and calculated lies” of Wade Robson and James Safechuck.

Both Safechuck, 40, and Robson, 36, claim that they were repeatedly abused in childhood by Michael, in a new documentary “Leaving Neverland”. But former boyband singer Taj -- son of MJ’s brother Tito -- is planning to call on celebrities and former child companions of the superstar, including Macauley Culkin, to defend him.

A friend of the family told thesun.co.uk: “The Jacksons are not taking this lying down and are working on a fight back video.

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