Judge Rules Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez's Son Can Testify in Custody Dispute

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How the sides differ Alternative sources stress the court documents and the limits on the teen's testimony; right sources stress Martinez's request and the abuse allegations; left sources have not covered it.

Both outlets report that a judge has ruled on whether Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez's teenage son, Maceo, can testify in their custody dispute. TMZ, citing court documents, says the 13-year-old has been permitted to take the stand, though its excerpt suggests his testimony will be subject to conditions. The New York Post says Martinez asked the court to let the teen address it and tell his side regarding allegations that Berry abused him. The excerpts differ mainly in emphasis: TMZ focuses on the ruling, the Post on the request and allegations.

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Alternative TMZTMZHalle Berry's Son Maceo Allowed to Testify in Custody Battle with Olivier Martinez

TMZ presents the story as a court-document scoop, focusing on the ruling allowing the son to testify and on the testimony's apparent limits.

Right NYNew York PostHalle Berry’s custody drama with ex Olivier Martinez escalates as judge rules on their son testifying

The New York Post frames it as an escalating custody drama, highlighting Martinez's request and the abuse allegations against Berry.