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Deadspin loses bid to toss 🔯defamation su☂it over article accusing young Chiefs fan of racism
October 8, 2024 | 3:06pmI🧸n the article, Carron Phillips wrote that the boy had “found a way to hate black people and the Native American at the same time.” He suggested that the boy...
Johnny Depp compares his Amber Heard defamation trial to 'a soap opera'
September 25, 2024 | 9:17am"We can say tha🐠t I've been through a number of things here and there," Johnny Depp said at the San Sebastián Film Festival.
Sarah Palin scores victory 🍎in NY Times defamation case ꦫ
August 28, 2024 | 11:49amSarah Palin on Wednesday won her bid for a new trial against the New York Times over an editorial that the former Alaska governor said was defamatory. 🌃
ꦚ Half-sister of Meghan Markle refuses to💙 drop defamation claims despite case dismissal
August 7, 2024 | 6:08pm"A reasonable person watching the Interview and Series would have readily attributed these statements to Samantha, as many people have and as a result, Samantha faces🎶 daily harassment and threats,...
Rachel Maddow, other MSNBC hosts face $30M defamation trial from ICE doctor they called 'uterus collector'
July 11, 2024 | 11:35am🌱 Maddow “initially questioned” the reports and “jumping to conclusions,” but still covered the story on🃏 her weekly show, according to court documents.
German woman given harsher sentence than convicted rapist for calling him 'disgraceful rapist pig'
June 29, 2024 | 8:43pmMaja R. told the court she sent the messag𒅌e "without thinkinꦫg twice" -- a brave action for a country with notoriously strict defamation laws.
Fox News scrubs 'mock trial' series on Hunter Biden after legal threat over 'intimate' pics
April 30, 2024 | 6:00pmFox News pulled down a mini-series on Hunter Biden after fa꧂cing a lawsuit threat from the scandal-scarred first son's lawyers, the network confirmed on Tuesday.
🅺 Man ✱sues 50 women for $2.6 million after they called him a bad date in viral Facebook group
April 9, 2024 | 9:30amThe women say Stewart Lucas Murrey is using the legal action to intimidate them, and they're asking the courts to slap him ▨down.
🌌 Trump sues ABC, George Stephanopoulos💯 for defamation after host accused him of rape in Mace interview
March 19, 2024 | 9:09amFormer President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos, claiming his reputation was tarnished by the anchor saying multiple t🌳imes on-air that Trump had...
Judge approves Trump's $92M bond in NY defamation case
March 13, 2024 | 3:51pmF🦂ormer President Trump's bond money — which totaled just under $100 million — was accepted by༒ a federal judge ahead of his appeal.
Trump can't postpone paying $83M judgment while he appeals E. Jean Carroll verdict, court rules
March 7, 2024 | 6:54pmA Manhattan judge denied Donald Trump's bid to get out of putting up $🌸83 million by Monday while he appeals his loss in E. Jean Carroll's defamatio𒐪n case.
Ex-Hunter Biden biz partner sues ex-Trump aide after she implied he was involved with 'shady business dealing'
March 4, 2024 | 1:33pmFormer Hunter Biden business partner Tony Bobulinski is suing ex-Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson for implying he was involved in a “shady business dealing” with White House chief of staff Mark... 🐼
Florida's lunatic libel bill will destroy news outlets on the right AND left
February 22, 2024 | 2:56pmA new bill close to passing in Florida will do incalculable damage to the ability of journalists ot actually report news (and likely em𒁏power lefty squelchers, to boot).
Trump lawyer🌺 demands details from judge on ‘troubling’ allegations he mentored E. Jean Carrol’s attorney
January 29, 2024 | 10:06pmDonald Trump’s♔ lawyer, Alina Habba, demanded Monday that the judge presiding over E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case against the former president provide “all of the relevant facts” related to an...
'The View' celebrate Trump's $83M defamation verdict with 'Apprentice' theme song: 'The women grabbed back'
January 29, 2024 | 3:56pmThey were excited he had to﷽ pay money, money, money, money.
Trump lawyers to use 'conflict of interest' between judge, Carroll's attorney in appeal of $83.3M jury verdict
January 27, 2024 | 7:01pm“It was never disclosed. It’s insane and so incestuous," Habba said, insisting neither the 79-year-old judge nor Roberta Kaplan, 57, wh𓆏o aren’t related, disclosed the "conflict of i🐻nterest."
Nikki Haley slams Trump after $83M verdict: US 'can do better'
January 27, 2024 | 2:10pmHaley took a swipe at Trump in the wake of th🐭e massive $83M verdict he received for defaming writer E. Jean Carroll -- saying that the nation "can do bet🐟ter"...
Trump blasts 'ridiculous' $83M verdict in E. Jean Carroll defamation trial: 'THIS IS NOT AMERICA!'
January 26, 2024 | 6:56pm“They have taken away all Fꦏirst Amendment Rights. THIS IS NOT AMERICA!” he seethed on Truth Social.
Trump slammed with 𓆏$83M verdict fo﷽r repeatedly defaming advice columnist E. Jean Carroll just hours after storming out of court
January 26, 2024 | 4:46pm“This case is about getting him to stop,༒ on♔ce and for all,” Carroll's attorney Roberta Kaplan had told jurors in closing arguments Friday morning.
Trump storms out of courtroom as E. Jean Carroll's lawyer suggests he should pay $24M during closing arguments of defamation trial
January 26, 2024 | 3:07pmDonald Trump ꧋stormed out of a Manhattan courtroom just minutes after the lawyer for E. Jean Carroll began delivering closi📖ng arguments Friday.