defamed

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After successfully proving president Donald Trump sexually abused her, then also defamed her, E. Jean Carroll secured historic legal settlements to the tune of roughly $90 million.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

South Korean police are seeking an arrest warrant for a YouTuber who allegedly faked evidence that defamed actor Kim Soo-hyun and fuelled a scandal which ended his career.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

So far, no U.S. court has awarded damages to someone defamed by an AI chatbot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025

They knowingly and maliciously defamed, and they should be held to a higher level of ethical and journalistic standards.

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2025

As an index of public sentiment in the community where the defamed and the defamer resided, I will state two facts.

From Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? by Remsburg, John B.