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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Andrew Dalton and Michael R. Sisak

Selma Blair's representatives say she didn't intend to hurt anyone on flight that led to her arrest

APTOPIX Selma Blair Flight - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Actor Selma Blair did not intend to harm anyone during a flight and its aftermath where she is alleged to have assaulted two flight attendants, a police officer and a nurse, according to a statement Friday from her representatives.

The long statement sought to push back against what it said were inaccurate and unsympathetic portrayals of Blair, 54, and the Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York on Sunday that led to her first arrest.

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