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Robert Kraft Reportedly 'Tried To Kill Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini Story
TL;DR
Robert Kraft reportedly attempted to prevent a story involving Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini from being published. The report included exclusive photos of the two together, leading to controversy and Russini's resignation from The Athletic.
Key points
- Robert Kraft tried to stop a story about Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini.
- Exclusive photos of Vrabel and Russini were published by the New York Post.
- Russini's inability to explain the photos led to her resignation from The Athletic.
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The New York Post published a bombshell report on Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini earlier this month, but not before Robert Kraft tried to stop them.
The outlet released exclusive photos of Vrabel and Russini, both of whom are married, together at a luxurious resort in Sedona, Ariz. Both parties claimed they were at the resort with friend groups, but neither has publicly shared any evidence, and Russini's inability to do so led to her recent resignation from The Athletic.
That brings us to Sunday, when In Touch reported that Kraft, the owner of the New England Patriots, stepped in before the Post ran with the story.
Q&A
What did Robert Kraft do regarding the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini story?
Robert Kraft reportedly tried to stop the publication of a story involving Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini.
Why did Dianna Russini resign from The Athletic?
Dianna Russini resigned from The Athletic following the controversy surrounding her photos with Mike Vrabel, which she could not adequately explain.
What was the nature of the photos involving Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini?
The photos showed Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini together at a resort in Sedona, Arizona, which sparked public speculation and controversy.
