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17 Aug 2023, 10:19 am by Eugene Volokh
Through their news reporting, defendants portrayed plaintiff Nicholas Sandmann as a racist against Native Americans. [read post]
18 Apr 2023, 2:22 pm by Howard Wasserman
Settling the typical defamation is problematic from a First Amendment standpoint--the court loses an opportunity to declare First Amendment values and the prospect of that even a nuisance settlement (which partisans will pitch as more, see Nicholas Sandmann) will incentivize new suits. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 1:09 pm by Tom Smith
For some, the turning point was seeing Catholic high school student Nicholas Sandmann slandered as a racist MAGA troll by a coterie of mainstream media stenographers and a bipartisan commentariat class. [read post]
27 Feb 2023, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
The Russian collusion scandal, the Hunter Biden “Russian Disinformation,” the Lafayette Park “Photo Op” conspiracy, the Nick Sandmann controversy, the Jussie Smollett case, the Migrant Whipping scandal. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 4:18 pm by Kathryn Rubino
  Remember Conservative Flavor Du Jour Nicholas Sandmann: Yeah, his defamation lawsuits were as fleeting as his fame. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 4:37 pm by Eugene Volokh
Ky.): These five libel cases arise out of events that occurred in Washington, D.C. on January 18, 2019 and the ensuing extensive media coverage of plaintiff Nicholas Sandmann's encounter with Nathan Phillips. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 2:56 am by jonathanturley
., Ariz.) and another staffer opposing the admission into college of Nicholas Sandmann. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 6:05 am by jonathanturley
Mystal, who has written for Above the Law, joined his colleague Joe Patrice in attacking high school student Nicholas Sandmann, the teenager wrongly accused of attacking a Native American. [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 5:30 am by Jordan Rothman
[Jerusalem Post] * Nicholas Sandmann, the teenager who went viral for a confrontation at a protest in 2019 and then sued a number of media outlets, has fired his lawyer over pro-Trump tweets his attorney made. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 3:32 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Indeed, they appear stronger than the defamation suit brought by Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann against the Washington Post that was eventually settled. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 11:03 am by Tom Smith
CNN and the Washington Post settled with Nicholas Sandmann over his libel claim rather than attempt to defend their reporting on the March for Life confrontation with activist Nathan Phillips, and especially their subsequent defamatory commentary even after the full context of that confrontation became clear. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 11:22 am by Tom Smith
Lin Wood, who has represented Richard Jewell, Nicholas Sandmann, Mark and Patricia McCloskey, and now Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old charged with fatally shooting two people in Kenosha, was locked for supposedly violating Twitter’s terms of service. [read post]
26 Aug 2020, 5:40 pm by Tom Smith
They may have hoped that friends in the “mainstream media” (or at least that's the term employed by the famously libeled Covington Catholic teen Nicholas Sandmann) would continue to shield viewers from uncomfortable footage of rioting, assaults, and arson, as it’s been doing. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 10:55 am by Eugene Volokh
I saw and liked her post on Prawfsblawg about this, and she graciously agreed to let me reprint it here: Nicholas Sandmann settled his defamation action against the Washington Post this week, and he is not done yet. [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 4:54 pm by Lyrissa Lidsky
Nicholas Sandmann settled his defamation action against the Washington Post this week, and he is not done yet. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 11:43 am by Tom Smith
 There is an interesting fight brewing between the lawyers for Covington Catholic High School student Nichola Sandmann and CNN. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 10:58 am by Tom Smith
  A lawyer for Nicholas Sandmann, a student at Covington Catholic High School, has vowed to take additional legal action against CNN and the Post for allegedly breaching confidentiality agreements under the settlements they made in the initial lawsuits. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 9:25 pm by Brianna Smith
Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann recently enjoyed a great birthday present, a settlement announcement from The Washington Post. [read post]
CNN has agreed to settle a multi-million dollar defamation lawsuit with Covington Catholic student Nicholas Sandmann earlier this month. [read post]