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Defamation
Outside of the Fulton County Jail following the indictment of former U.S. President Trump

Rudy Giuliani Is in Contempt of Court in $148 Million Defamation Case

The ruling is a result of failing to properly respond to requests for information following a $148 million defamation judgment granted to two Georgia election workers.

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E. Jean Carroll walks outside Manhattan Federal Court, in New York City

Appeals Court Upholds $5 Million Award in Sex Abuse Verdict Against Trump

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a written opinion upholding the $5 million award that the Manhattan jury granted to E. Jean Carroll for defamation and sexual abuse.

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'It Ends With Us' premieres in New York City

‘It Ends With Us’ Actor and Director Justin Baldoni Sues The New York Times for Libel

Co-star Blake Lively sued Baldoni and others connected to the film, alleging harassment and a coordinated campaign to attack her reputation.

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Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani departs defamation lawsuit at the District Courthouse in Washington

Rudy Giuliani Ordered To Appear at Contempt Hearing Over Failure To Give Up Assets

Lawyers for the election workers who won a $148 million defamation judgment said in court papers that Giuliani has failed to turn over his assets.

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ormer U.S. President Trump holds rally in Florence, South Carolina

ABC Agrees To Give $15 Million to Trump’s Presidential Library to Settle Defamation Suit

As part of the settlement, ABC News posted an editor’s note to its website expressing regret over Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos’ statements.

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Infowars founder Alex Jones takes the witness stand to testify

Judge Rejects Sale of Infowars to The Onion in Dispute Over Bankruptcy Auction

The decision by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez of Houston to not approve the sale means Jones can stay at his Infowars headquarters in Austin, Texas.

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Infowars founder Alex Jones takes the witness stand to testify

Connecticut Court Upholds $965 Million Verdict Against Alex Jones in Sandy Hook

The court cited the “traumatic threats and harassment” the families endured “stemming from the lies ... that the Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax.”

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Fox building

Federal Court Dismisses Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox News for Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theory

The network said it "is pleased with these back-to-back decisions from federal courts preserving the press freedoms of the First Amendment."

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