Teresa Giudice ends interview abruptly after tax evasion question - NewsBreak
Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice was so bothered by a question during a recent interview that she removed herself from it.
Teresa knows how to make an exit when needed, and that’s exactly what happened during her Q&A with WGN News on Friday. The Bravolebrity seemed to be under the impression that the sit-down would just focus on her new projects, so when one of the anchors slyly pivoted, it appeared to blindside her.
While Teresa was speaking on her relationship with ex co-star Danielle Staub, one of the anchors threw a curveball question, asking how a family could avoid paying their taxes for years.
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Teresa didn’t race to react, instead offering the anchor the opportunity to remix his question, asking him to clarify.
Rather than retracting his remarks, he continues, bringing out recent claims that she and her husband owe millions in taxes, along with the 11 months she was on federal lockdown.
The fed-up reality star, who was being interviewed via Zoom, checked out at that point and expressed her intention to sign off.
“Okay, I’m hanging up, this is… Okay, let’s just hang up, that’s it,” she said can be heard saying as the camera transitioned into portrait mode before it went dark.
After Teresa left, the anchors talked about why she didn’t like their question. Irrespective of what Teresa felt, the news station rectified their possible on-air mistake by removing the clip from their YouTube page.
As for anchor Larry Potash, he’s not taking anything back as he doubled down on it. On X, he posted a tax-related joke, alluding to Teresa’s
“In the words of one of our viewers, she evaded that question like …taxes,” Larry wrote, including a clip of the interview where she was asked about taxes.
In March, the federal government reportedly put over $3 million in tax liens on Teresa and Luis Ruelas.
If you don't know ... back in March, the federal government reportedly put more than $3 million in tax liens on Teresa and Luis Ruelas.
