Teresa Giudice, Caroline Manzo.
Getty Images (2)Teresa Giudice Weighs in heels Carolyn Manzo Side with her brother-in-law over her sister apostolic.
“For me, this is objectionable… She is your sister. I believe this was her brother-in-law The Real Housewives of New Jersey The 52-year-old star said during the Tuesday, December 31, episode of the show “All about TRH” Podcast. “I don't know…there was a lot of manipulation going on there because you have to believe your sister. That's how I see it.”
The drama between the sisters started last year over Legal problem With Dina's ex-husband Thomas Manzo. Thomas was arrested in 2020 for his alleged involvement in the 2015 attack on Dina's current husband, Dave Cantin. Thomas pleaded not guilty. (Caroline's husband, Albert Manzois Thomas's brother.)
The following year, Thomas was arrested a second time for his alleged role in the 2017 attack on Dina, 52, and Canteen. He was released on bail until his trial. During a hearing in May 2021, it was revealed that Caroline, 63, had written a letter of support for Thomas.
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Caroline's letter started the ongoing drama between her and Dina. At that time she was Dina's friend Luke McKibben He criticized Caroline openly Via Instagram To side with Thomas. Dina took to the comments section and seemed to support the message.
“Normally, Loki, I would ask you to take this down but you know what? “I'm starting to think some people expect us to stay quiet while they continue to hurt others…and that's what gives them that 'power,'” Dina wrote at the time.
In October 2024, Thomas was sentenced to 84 months in prison for “hiring a trooper in the Lucchese Crime Family and then assisting him in the assault,” according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
Dina Manzo and Teresa Giudice, 2014.
Mike Pont/Getty ImagesTeresa added on Tuesday that Caroline shouldn't have written a letter and should have stayed out of the legal drama.
“I won't do that,” she said. “If anything, I would have stayed out of it and let the court decide.”
While Teresa believed Caroline was at fault for her involvement, she admitted that she did not have the two women's perspective on the issue.
“But listen, I'm not in their shoes. I don't know what the hell happened to them,” she explained. “I feel bad for that family because they were all close at one point.”
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Teresa admitted that her opinion on the matter might seem contradictory to look at A tense relationship with her brother, Joe Gorga.
“People can say: Why don't you make up with your brother?” “Because there are a lot of people who don't know,” Teresa explained. “People might also say it's like I don't know what was said to Caroline, but how can you not believe your sister?”
Teresa has been at odds with Joe and his wife, Melissa Gorga, as they did not attend her 2022 wedding Luis “Louie” Ruelas. The feud between the trio was the main focus of RONGEspecially in Season 14 when the group refused to acknowledge or talk to each other. Both Melissa and Joe have maintained this position There are no plans for reconciliation.
