By Alaina Lancaster
Law.com
May 24, 2020
“For her to exaggerate the facts and call OAN Russian propaganda was consistent with her tone up to that point, and the Court finds a reasonable viewer would not take the statement as factual given this context,” U.S. District Judge Cynthia Bashant of the Southern District of California.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s Ted Boutrous helped convince a San Diego judge to toss a defamation suit against MSNBC host Rachel Maddow after reporting a conservative news outlet had ties to the Kremlin.