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Gloria Allred says her New York Times critics 'don't understand the practice of law'

LOS ANGELES - On Sunday, Lionsgate held a "tastemaker" screening of its new film "Bombshell," about the women who called out sexual harassment at Fox News. It was a typical awards season event, featuring a Q&A with the movie's stars - Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie - and a guest list peppered with influencers whose endorsement might help give the film traction. Taylor Swift was there - though few actually laid eyes on her - as was actress Cara Delevingne, Rodarte co-founder Laura Mulleavy and lawyer Gloria Allred.

On the surface, Allred's appearance at the Hollywood screening made sense. She has represented dozens of women who have sued powerful men for sexual harassment, though none who publicly spoke out against former Fox News chairman Roger

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