Kim Kardashian<\/a> and Kris Jenner<\/a> hit a legal roadblock as a judge refuses to keep explosive details of their alleged private deal with Ray J<\/a> out of public view.<\/p>\n According to court documents reviewed by TMZ<\/a>, Kim and Kris were denied in their effort to keep information about a supposed secret 2023 settlement with Ray J sealed, after a Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled they failed to show that making the agreement public would cause them harm.<\/p>\n The documents also reportedly indicate the judge rejected their request to seal the deal and related filings.<\/p>\n Kim and Kris sued Ray J in October 2025<\/a> for defamation over his claims that they were under RICO investigation by federal authorities, which they denied. Ray J then countersued, alleging they breached a confidential 2023 agreement tied to the sex tape controversy.<\/p>\n COMPLEX SHOP:<\/b> Shop the brands you love, anytime and anywhere. Uncover what’s next. Buy. Collect. Obsess.<\/a><\/p>\n Ray J claimed he was paid $6 million<\/a> to keep quiet about the infamous tape<\/a> and alleged Kim and Kris violated the deal by discussing it on their Hulu show.<\/p>\n TMZ notes that the Kardashian family has not confirmed the $6 million figure.<\/p>\n Through their lawyers, Kim and Kris had asked the court to keep the agreement and related materials private.<\/p>\n \u201cThe agreement resolved highly sensitive matters that the parties explicitly agreed to keep confidential in order to protect their families from public disclosure and respect these sensitive matters,\u201d read a statement from the lawyers, per TMZ.<\/p>\n The judge sided with Ray J and ordered Kim and Kris to file unredacted versions of the agreement.<\/p>\n <\/a> Ray J Declares Tank ‘VERZUZ’ Winner, Says Tyrese Was ‘Trash’ and ‘Worse Than I Was’<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n ,<\/p>\n <\/a> Kim Kardashian Shares Post Saying She Wore $80 Heels at Oscars After Party<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n ,<\/p>\n <\/a> Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner Swear Under Oath They Didn\u2019t Orchestrate Release of Infamous Sex Tape<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n The Kid Mero Trolls Akademiks After Army Raises Enlistment Age, Says He Can \u2018Absorb Some Rounds\u2019<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n FedEx Just Made a Move to Speed Up Your Deliveries<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/p>\nRelated News<\/h3>\n
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