Fox Chief Rupert Murdoch to Be Deposed in $1.6B Dominion Defamation Case January 19, 2023 By Helen Coster and Jack Queen Fox Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch is expected to be questioned under oath on Thursday and Friday in a defamation lawsuit...
New York Politician Who Ran for Mayor Sues Sex Misconduct Accuser for Defamation December 14, 2022 By Karen Matthews A veteran New York City politician filed a defamation lawsuit Monday against a woman who accused him of sexual misconduct,...
Jury Awards Sandy Hook Parents $4.1 Million in Defamation Case Against Alex Jones August 4, 2022 By Cecilia Lenzen A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist and media personality Alex Jones to pay $4.1 million to the parents...
Rudolph Giuliani Sues Smartmatic to Recoup Legal Fees in Fox News Lawsuit June 15, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Rudolph Giuliani has sued Smartmatic to recoup legal fees as he defends against its $2.7 billion lawsuit accusing him, Fox...
Man Who Sued InfoWars’ Jones Among Victims of Massachusetts Fire May 23, 2022 By Mark Pratt One of the four people who died in a fire at a Massachusetts apartment building last weekend had filed a...
Texas Oil Pipeline Billionaire Sues Beto O’Rourke For Defamation March 9, 2022 By Paul J. Weber A Texas oil pipeline billionaire is suing Beto O’Rourke for defamation after the Democrat criticized his $1 million donation to...
Sarah Palin’s Positive COVID Test Delays New York Times Defamation Trial January 24, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Sarah Palin, the 2008 Republican U.S. vice presidential candidate and former Alaska governor, has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing...
Sarah Palin’s Defamation Trial Against New York Times Scheduled to Start January 24, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel and Helen Coster Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee, has spent 4-1/2 years battling the New York...
Judge Rules Dominion Defamation Suit Against Fox News Can Move Forward December 17, 2021 By Erik Larson Fox News probably had enough information after the 2020 presidential election to know a conspiracy theory claiming Dominion Voting Systems...
Judge Dismisses Alabama Candidate Moore’s $95M Suit Against Comedian, Showtime July 14, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen on Tuesday won the dismissal of a $95 million defamation lawsuit by Roy Moore, a...