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Tom Sandoval's Ex-Girlfriend's Father Seeks Restraining Order After Fight

The father of Tom Sandoval's ex-girlfriend has filed for a restraining order against him following a physical altercation. A video capturing the fight shows Sandoval allegedly pushing the father into a fire pit. A source claims the video footage was taken out of context.

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Tom Sandoval's Ex-Girlfriend's Father Seeks Restraining Order After Fight

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What Happened

The father of Tom Sandoval's ex-girlfriend has initiated legal action by filing for a restraining order against the reality television personality. The request follows a physical altercation between Sandoval and the father, which was reportedly captured on video.

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The video in question appears to show Tom Sandoval pushing the ex-girlfriend's father, with the incident occurring near a fire pit. The circumstances surrounding the shove and the events leading up to it are a point of contention.

However, a source close to the situation has stated that the video footage does not provide the full context of the altercation. This source suggests that the widely circulated clip may misrepresent the events that transpired.

Key Facts

  1. 1

    The father of Tom Sandoval's ex-girlfriend has filed for a restraining order against Tom Sandoval.

  2. 2

    A fight occurred between Tom Sandoval and the father.

  3. 3

    Video footage shows Tom Sandoval allegedly pushing the father into a fire pit.

  4. 4

    A source claims the video was taken out of context.

How outlets are framing this

The same facts, told 3 ways. Read them side by side and draw your own conclusions.

tmzTMZ
Presents a counter-narrative by a source claiming the video evidence is misleading and lacks full context.
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people-magazinePeople
Focuses on the legal action taken by the father and the alleged physical altercation, highlighting the restraining order filing.
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hollywood-reporterThe Hollywood Reporter
Highlights the alleged physical act of pushing the father into a fire pit, emphasizing the dramatic nature of the incident.
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TMZTMZ
Tom Sandoval Fight Video Takes Altercation Out of Context, Source Says
PeoplePeople
Tom Sandoval's Ex-Girlfriend's Dad Files for Restraining Order Against Him After Fight Caught on Video - People.com
The Hollywood ReporterThe Hollywood Reporter
‘Vanderpump Rules’ Alum Tom Sandoval Allegedly Pushes Ex-Girlfriend’s Dad Into Fire Pit in New Video

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3 articles · chronological

TMZTMZ
Tom Sandoval Fight Video Takes Altercation Out of Context, Source Says
PeoplePeople
Tom Sandoval's Ex-Girlfriend's Dad Files for Restraining Order Against Him After Fight Caught on Video - People.com
The Hollywood ReporterThe Hollywood Reporter
‘Vanderpump Rules’ Alum Tom Sandoval Allegedly Pushes Ex-Girlfriend’s Dad Into Fire Pit in New Video

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