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Tammy Hembrow Backs Taylor Frankie Paul Amid Custody Battle

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Australian influencer Tammy Hembrow shows support for Taylor Frankie Paul, who faced backlash after a domestic violence incident. Paul, a reality star from The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, had her season of The Bachelorette canceled due to the incident. She pleaded guilty to third-degree aggravated assault and is on probation. Paul opened up about her struggles, leaning on her faith but stepping away from the Mormon church. Hembrows comment on Pauls post sparked controversy, as her half-brother was jailed for domestic violence. Paul faces a custody hearing for her youngest child, with her ex-boyfriend seeking a protective order. The situation highlights the complex interplay of fame, faith, and family issues in the public eye.

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Tammy Hembrow Backs Taylor Frankie Paul Amid Custody Battle

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tammy Hembrow Backs Taylor Frankie Paul Amid Custody Battle. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 7th, Australian influencer Tammy Hembro just showed public support for Taylor Frankie Paul, the reality star from the secret lives of Mormon. Wives. Paul's season as the Bachelorette on ABC got canceled right before Premiere, after a video surfaced of her attacking her ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen, with their young daughter nearby. That clip dropped back in March, and Paul ended up pleading guilty to third-degree aggravated assault from a February 2023 incident. Calling her on probation until August, 2026, Paul opened up on Instagram Sunday, calling the last 40 days hell on earth and saying she's leaning on her faith but stepping away from the Mormon. Church, she was raised in. She's mom to three kids, eight-year-old Indy, five-year-old Ocean from her ex-husband, and two-year-old, over with Mortensen. Hembro commented, sending love on that post, which got over 800 likes, but it sparked backlash. Critics point out Hembro's half-brother went to jail last year, on 17 domestic violence

charges, and she publicly denounced all violence in A. TikTok, saying she had zero involvement with his case. Body camera footage from Paul's 2023 arrest, shows Mortensen begging cops to take him instead, showing injuries he blamed on her and, saying she needed help. She denies the main allegations now. Paul faces a court hearing Tuesday over custody of Little Ever. After Mortensen got a temporary protective order, this drama keeps unfolding, blending fame, faith, and family struggles in the spotlight. Entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by AI, bringing you what's trending. I'm Corey with The Story.

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