The battle for the guard Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt will continue

Angelina Jolie and Brad PittThe battle for custody is going to court.

According to court documents obtained by E! News, their trial will begin on December 4. Retired Judge John W. Odenkirk was appointed judge in their pre-trial trial until June 30, 2019.

This is the last update in Jolie and Pitt's ongoing dispute over the care of their six children: Maddox Jolie-Pitt 17 Pax Jolie-Pitt,14 Zahara Jolie-Pitt, 13 Shiloh Jolie-Pitt 12 Knox Jolie-Pitt, and Vivienne Jolie-Pitt, 10. A source told E! News on Monday, "They are still working together for an amicable settlement Angelina is not seeking exclusive custody of children, she is still supporting children's reconciliation with their father."

In August, it was reported that the parents reached an agreement, but these claims proved to be false. A source told E! The news at the time: "Regarding the relationship of children with Brad, Angelina remains resolutely committed to helping children heal with their father."

Jolie filed for Pitt's divorce on September 19, 2016, citing irreconcilable differences and asking for full custody of the children.

In September 2016, Pitt was reportedly involved in an incident on a private plane flying from Europe to Los Angeles. The FBI was also involved in the case and closed the investigation in November 2016. "In response to allegations made as a result of a theft under the jurisdiction of a special aircraft United States that landed in Los Angeles with Mr. Brad Pitt and his children on board, the FBI conducted a review of the circumstances and will not pursue any investigation.No charges were filed in this case, " said an FBI spokesman in a statement to E! News at the time.

At the time of the FBI's investigation, Pitt had asked for joint physical custody.

Almost two years later, Jolie and Pitt are still working on a settlement. In May, sources revealed to E! News that Jolie and Pitt were "in disagreement over detention". During the summer, they reached a temporary agreement that Pitt would visit the children because, according to one judge, "not having a relationship with their father is prejudicial". The judge added that it was "essential that each of them maintain a healthy and solid relationship with their father and mother".

Two months later, in August, Jolie accused Pitt of not paying "significant" child support. Pitt's camp responded and his lawyer Lance Spiegel In a brief filed in the Superior Court, the Supreme Court stated that Angelina Jolie's complaint was "useless, that she omitted important information and that it was an effort." barely veiled to manipulate media coverage ".

Jolie's representative responded to Pitt's submission. They said in a statement to E! News "The filing of Angelina yesterday was both legally appropriate and factually accurate.What was filed today by Brad's party is a blatant attempt to conceal the truth and distract from the fact that He has not fully fulfilled his legal obligations to support children. "

The representative added: "Angelina asks Brad to pay 50% of the children's expenses, he did not do it."

A source close to Pitt rejected the statements of Jolie's team. The insider told E! News, "Brad still fulfills his commitments."

E! News solicited comments from Jolie and Pitt's lawyers.