BRAD PITT: Speaks Out About Divorce

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Brad Pitt has released a statement about his pending divorce from Angelina Jolie — but don’t expect any mudslinging.

Brad tells People, “I am very saddened by this, but what matters most now is the well-being of our kids. I kindly ask the press to give them the space they deserve during this challenging time.”

Angelina filed divorce papers yesterday (Monday). The two had reportedly separated on September 15th.