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The Absurdity Of The Hunter Biden Defamation Case
The Absurdity Of The Hunter Biden Defamation Case
Authored by Jonathan Turley,
I have taught torts, including defamation for over 30 years, but I have never seen the like of the Hunter Biden defamation case.
The defendant made defamatory statements and then just refused to appear. That led to an equally bizarre $1.7 million award by U.S. District Judge Stephen Wilson of the Central District of California to Biden, consisting of just $1 in nominal damages and the rest in punitive damages.
Here is the most interesting line of the opinion: “the damage...
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