The years-long authorized battle between Cardi B and controversial commentator Tasha Ok has taken one other flip, with the rapper now reportedly dragging the blogger’s husband into the high-stakes monetary fallout.
In accordance with Complicated, Cardi has filed a federal civil lawsuit in opposition to Tasha Ok’s husband, Cheickna Kebe, accusing him of serving to conceal belongings in an alleged effort to keep away from paying the almost $4 million judgment awarded to the rapper in her defamation case in opposition to the YouTuber.
As beforehand reported, Cardi initially sued the controversial YouTuber in 2019 after Tasha Ok allegedly unfold false and damaging claims in regards to the rapper on-line. In January 2022, a jury dominated in Cardi’s favor, discovering Tasha Ok answerable for defamation, invasion of privateness, and intentional infliction of emotional misery. The court docket awarded Cardi almost $4 million in damages.
Now, per a brand new lawsuit, Cardi alleges that shortly after the judgment, Tasha’s hubby helped orchestrate a collection of monetary strikes designed to maintain her cash and belongings out of attain. One main declare considerations the creation of a brand new firm, Yelen Leisure, LLC, reportedly fashioned in Might 2022. Cardi alleges belongings related to Tasha’s authentic enterprise, Kebe Studios, have been transferred into the brand new firm. This basically left the previous enterprise “an empty shell” with no funds obtainable to fulfill the judgment.
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The lawsuit additionally claims Tasha’s earnings have been rerouted by accounts related to Yelen Leisure and that her title was faraway from varied monetary accounts. Cardi additional alleges {that a} Georgia property belonging to Tasha was transferred to Kebe for simply $1 in an try and keep away from garnishment.
In accordance with court docket filings referenced by Complicated, Kebe allegedly admitted below oath that a few of the strikes have been supposed to assist Tasha keep away from fee. One quote from the filings reportedly states, “I wished to assist her keep away from garnishment.”
Cardi is now asking the court docket to void the transfers, recuperate the funds owed, and doubtlessly place belongings related to Tasha and Kebe right into a belief till the judgment is paid.
The newest authorized bombshell rapidly made the rounds on-line, with social media customers dissecting the filings and reacting to the continuing saga on X. One viral submit shared screenshots and particulars from the lawsuit, sending timelines into overdrive.
Thoughts you, this all comes after Tasha Ok was accused by Cardi B’s authorized workforce of violating a non-disparagement clause by livestream commentary and coded references allegedly aimed toward Cardi and her household, together with remarks about Offset’s alleged playing habits.
The authorized battle intensified additional after Cardi’s attorneys accused Tasha Ok’s authorized workforce of citing a fabricated case and doubtlessly counting on unverified AI-generated analysis in court docket filings, whereas Tasha herself later admitted throughout a livestream that she had “misplaced the struggle” to Cardi, calling the listening to “a s*** present.”
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