OAN Loses Appeal in Defamation Suit Against Rachel Maddow

OAN Loses Appeal in Defamation Suit Against Rachel Maddow

An appeals court on Tuesday threw out a defamation lawsuit that accused Rachel Maddow of defaming One America News by calling the network “paid Russian propaganda.” The 9th Circuit Court of Appeal held that Maddow’s commentary was protected by the First Amendment, as she was simply offering her opinion based on a Daily Beast story […]