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  2. United States defamation law - Wikipedia

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    In no state can a defamation claim be successfully maintained if the allegedly defamed person is deceased. Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 generally immunizes from liability parties that create fora on the Internet in which defamation occurs from liability for statements published by third parties. This has the effect of ...

  3. Defamation - Wikipedia

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    Defamation is a communication that injures a third party's reputation and causes a legally redressable injury. The precise legal definition of defamation varies from country to country. It is not necessarily restricted to making assertions that are falsifiable, and can extend to concepts that are more abstract than reputation – like dignity ...

  4. Fair comment - Wikipedia

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    (Under the law prior to this decision any false statement could, if found to be defamatory, be grounds for damages.) Instead it raises the question of whether factual errors were made in good faith. "Actual malice" means then that the defendant intentionally made false statements of alleged facts, or recklessly failed to verify alleged facts ...

  5. Hunter Biden ‘whistleblower’ loses $30m defamation case ...

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    A New York federal court on Tuesday dismissed a $30m defamation lawsuit from a former Hunter Biden business ... elected President of the United States simply cannot be grounds for an average ...

  6. Former Yale student's defamation suit over rape accusation ...

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    A judge dismissed Khan's lawsuit against Doe on the grounds that the university's disciplinary hearing was a "quasi-judicial proceeding," making Doe's statements immune from Khan's defamation claims.

  7. Central Park 5 sue Trump for defamation over debate comments

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    The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Pennsylvania, includes claims of defamation, false light and intentional infliction of emotional distress. It asks for an unspecified amount of damages.

  8. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc., 418 U.S. 323 (1974), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court establishing the standard of First Amendment protection against defamation claims brought by private individuals.

  9. CNN faces another defamation lawsuit after appeals court ...

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    CNN faces another defamation lawsuit after a federal appeals court revived a 2021 complaint that the cable news network may have defamed Project Veritas with "actual malice.". The 11th US Circuit ...