Tag: defamation
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Brigitte Macron Wins Legal Case Over False Transgender Allegations
Brigitte Macron, the First Lady of France, has been awarded damages in a court case after two women falsely claimed she was transgender. The women, who had propagated this claim through a video, have been ordered to pay 8,000 euros in damages to Macron. These allegations surfaced online just weeks before the 2022 presidential election,…
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Trump Ordered to Pay $83 Million in Defamation Damages to Journalist E. Jean Carroll
A U.S. jury has ordered former President Donald Trump to pay $83 million in defamation damages to journalist E. Jean Carroll. The decision, which took the jury less than three hours to reach, includes compensation for emotional harm and reputational repair, as well as a significant sum intended to deter Trump from further defamatory actions…