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Justin Timberlake Apologizes To Britney Spears Amid Backlash Over NYT Documentary

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Justin Timberlake Apologizes To Britney Spears Amid Backlash Over NYT Documentary
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After the release of The New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” which explores her father’s conservatorship over her finances and the media’s inappropriate treatment of her, Justin Timberlake has apologized for his treatment of the pop icon after the two had dated.

In a statement on Instagram, Timberlake apologized to both Britney Spears and Janet Jackson for how he “fell short” in certain moments, which perpetuated a system of “misogyny and racism.”

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