Indeed, her morning show appearance comes two months after she detailed the alleged abuse she has faced amid her conservatorship, going as far as calling her New York City facility a “luxury prison.”
“I am not cognitively impaired,” she insisted while calling into The Breakfast Club to speak with former cohost Charlamagne, plus DJ Envy and guest host Loren LaRosa in February. “But I feel like I’m in prison.”
And her niece Alex Finnie was there to vouch for just how “trapped” her aunt felt, alleging that she was “being denied her freedoms.”
“She is being held, and she is being punished,” Alex said in the joint interview, “for whatever reason that other people are coming up with as to why she has to be kept in this position.”
Along with saying that the facility prevents Wendy from roaming freely, the two went on to allege that the facility prevented her friends and family from visiting her, along with restricting her phone so that she cannot receive calls or access the internet.