Nationwide — Document govt and entrepreneur Russell Simmons responded to claims from his ex-wife, Kimora Lee Simmons, that she doesn’t have a relationship together with her kids’s fathers. He stated he has been “preventing” for the love of their children for years and hinted at ongoing tensions over cash and co-parenting.
Kimora, 50, not too long ago instructed Individuals she doesn’t hold shut ties with the fathers of her kids. She credited her “village” of family and friends for help and emphasised that she is the first father or mother, elevating her children full-time. She additionally famous that her life doesn’t revolve round males.
Russell, 68, replied on Threads, highlighting monetary help and private sacrifices. “I gave u 50,000 a month for 20 years. I used to be ur finest /solely good friend. I’m the godfather to your different 3 children, till sooner or later you stole my inventory,” he wrote. He added that he has been “preventing for my children’ love and my bread ever since” and reminded followers that “there are two sides to each story.”
The couple shares daughters Ming Lee, 25, and Aoki Lee, 23. Kimora additionally has a son, Kenzo Lee, 16, with actor Djimon Hounsou, and a son, Wolfe Lee, 10, with former banker Tim Leissner. She stated her kids depend on her, touring and dwelling in New York, and that she strives to be robust and self-reliant for them.
Their historical past consists of high-profile disputes, together with previous accusations from Kimora that Russell threatened her daughters and behaved abusively towards girls. These public exchanges spotlight ongoing tensions in co-parenting and private variations, even years after their divorce was finalized in 2009.
