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2022-08-11 11:16:45 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The US Supreme Court held in New York Times v. Sullivan that government officials cannot sue for defamation for an "impersonal attack on governmental operations." New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 292 (1964) https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/new_york_times_v_sullivan_(1964)

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• The US Supreme Court held in New York Times v. Sullivan that government officials cannot sue for defamation for an "impersonal attack on governmental operations." New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 292 (1964) https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/new_york_times_v_sullivan_(1964)