Kevin Costner Says Estranged Spouse Committing ‘Relentless Jihad’ in Divorce

Kevin Costner has come out swinging in his divorce from Christine Baumgartner, claiming she has grow to be so unreasonable she has engaged in a “relentless jihad” towards him … and he threw in that her “boyfriend” gave her 1000’s in money.

Costner is in courtroom proper now, together with Christine, preventing it out over how a lot youngster assist he should pay her.

The actor claims Christine is effervescent over with animosity, accusing him of being a cheapskate when actually he has shelled out far more than 1,000,000 {dollars} since she filed for divorce.

Essentially the most fascinating nugget within the docs … Kevin says Christine has been misleading by way of how a lot cash she has, referencing $20,000 “her boyfriend just lately gave her.” The docs do not establish the boyfriend, however sources accustomed to the case say Kevin believes the person is Josh Connor, one in all Kevin’s good buddies who just lately took a visit to Hawaii with Christine.

Sources linked to each Christine and Josh have denied the two are in a romantic relationship.

Kevin claims Christine has secretly taken $105,000 from him to pay her attorneys. He is additionally re-alleged she has padded her youngster assist payments by together with almost 200 thousand {dollars} for her cosmetic surgery, non-public trainers and “unallocated bank card bills” which have been for her, not their youngsters.

Costner says Christine — who requested for $248,000 a month in youngster assist — has padded the invoice just because Kevin can afford it, and it has no relationship to their youngsters’ wants.

Kevin has claimed the precise quantity she wants is round $63,000 a month.

Costner, who says Christine has been engaged in “baseless character assaults” on him, says she’s greater than able to getting a job, saying, “She has no plans to hunt employment or interact in any income-generating exercise.” He accuses his 49-year-old estranged spouse of demanding sufficient youngster assist so she does not must work once more.