According to Carters new lawsuit, representatives for the Grammy-winning rapper made direct contact with Doe recently.
That NBC interview maintained Does anonymity but exposed several notable discrepancies in her account.
Does father also disputed her claim that he picked her up in a vehicle after the alleged assault.
Jay-Z in December 2024 in Los AngelesGilbert Flores/Variety
Instead she has stated repeatedly she stands by her claims, he says.
We wont be bullied or intimidated by frivolous cases.
The new lawsuit claims Buzbees firm failed to adequately vet Jane Doe.
The new declaration said Doe declined to sign an affidavit proposed by Carters investigators exonerating the rapper.
In a follow-up statement Tuesday, Buzbee addressed his clients voluntary dismissal of her claims.
She has health issues.
She withdrew her case,he said in an Instagram post.
They FALSELY claimed she recanted.
Fortney did not respond to a request for comment.
Buzbee previously denied any wrongdoing in court filings in the California extortion case.
(Combs has vehemently denied all accusations of sexual assault and criminal conduct.
Carter claims the letter threatened financial and personal devastation if he didnt work out a deal to silence Doe.
The California judge said Cartersrelated defamation claim against Buzbee appeared strong enoughto proceed toward a trial.
The judge promised a ruling soon on what claims would be allowed to move forward.
He also questioned the timing of the amended complaint filed in early December.
At a minimum, they initiated the lawsuit with a reckless disregard for the falsity of the allegations.
This story was updated March 4, 2025, with a new statement from Tony Buzbee
