Trumpunity: Sunstein Calls For Broader Use Of Defamation Lawsuit To Curtail “Fake News”
JonathanTurley
DECEMBER 27, 2020
Sullivan’s lawsuit was one of a number of civil actions brought under state laws that targeted Northern media covering the violence against freedom marchers. The Supreme Court ruled that tort law could not be used to overcome First Amendment protections for free speech or the free press.
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