Rudy Giuliani erupts at NYC federal judge as January trial date set in $148M defamation case

Rudy Giuliani whined in a Manhattan courtroom Tuesday that the judge was unfairly “favoring him” after he failed to fudge a January trial date in his $148 million defamation lawsuit. There was a big fuss. “Everything you suggested is against me!” Giuliani, the disbarred former Southern District attorney, yelled at Judge Louis Lehman during a […]
Controversial Muslim group CAIR forced to reveal sources of funding after defamation case against former employee backfires

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) will be forced to open its books and reveal its funding sources after a defamation lawsuit it filed against a former employee completely backfired. Dew. U.S. Magistrate Judge David Schultz on Monday filed a lawsuit against CAIR's donors, sources of funding (including potentially foreign sources), and the The court […]
Bishop TD Jakes sues fellow pastor for defamation over sex abuse claims

Bishop TD Jakes' condition is stable day by day. After experiencing an emergency while preaching –But the megachurch pastor faces other hurdles related to sexual abuse allegations. Jakes, 67, filed a defamation lawsuit against fellow pastor Duane Youngblood, alleging he tried to sexually assault her when Jakes was 18 or 19 years old, the Post […]
Jonathan Majors’ Ex-Girlfriend Drops Assault and Defamation Lawsuit Against Once-Rising Star

NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Majors “My ex-girlfriend dropped her.” assault and defamation lawsuits against the once-rising Hollywood star after a settlement was reached. Lawyers for Majors and Grace Jabari preliminarily agreed to dismiss the case, according to a joint filing Thursday in Manhattan federal court. Jabari's lawyer said Friday that the case had been […]
Federal Court Rules Defamation Suit Against MSNBC’s Andrew Weissmann Can Proceed

Federal court seeks dismissal of defamation lawsuit by former White House lawyer Stephen Passantino over false claims that he coached a January 6 committee witness to lie Anti-Trump critic Andrew・Mr. Weissman's motion was dismissed. Breitbart News reported in September 2023: President Trump's former White House lawyer Stephen Passantino told MSNBC's Andrew Weissman, who served as […]
Kari Lake settles election defamation lawsuit by Republican official

Kali Lake has settled an election defamation lawsuit brought by local election officials in Arizona. Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer (R) sued Lake last year, claiming that Lake defamed him by refusing to acknowledge his loss in the 2022 Arizona gubernatorial election and his failure to admit election fraud. Ta. Details of the settlement are […]
JONATHAN TURLEY: Why defamation suit against Whoopi Goldberg could be piece of cake

Did Whoopi Goldberg slander a baker? “America Report” panelists Dagen McDowell and Brian Bremberg are reacting to allegations that a baker refused to make a cake for Whoopi Goldberg for political reasons. newYou can now listen to Fox News articles. The women of 'The View' have long provided energy panic politics This is to help […]
Judge agrees to recuse himself from Central Park Five defamation suit against Trump

A federal judge agreed Friday to step down from overseeing the now-acquitted Central Park Five's defamation lawsuit against President-elect Trump. Shanyn Spector, the lead attorney for the Central Park Five, revealed earlier this week that she has been friends with the judge since childhood and has represented him and his wife in legal matters. In […]
Judge Withdraws From Trump’s Defamation Case Involving Central Park Five

A federal judge on Friday withdrew his presiding over the defamation lawsuit brought against President-elect Trump by the acquitted Central Park Five. U.S. District Judge Michael Beilson, appointed by former President George W. Bush, recused himself from the case after it was revealed that he was a longtime friend of the group's lead attorney, Shannyn […]
Rudy Giuliani has turned over his luxury watches and Mercedes in defamation case, lawyer says

Rudy Giuliani has lost dozens of watches and a Mercedes that once belonged to movie star Lauren Bacall, a former Georgia elector who won a $148 million judgment for defamation, his lawyer said Friday. It was announced that it had been transferred to two employees. Joseph Cammarata said in a letter filed late Friday in […]