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Groups Increasingly Use Defamation Law to Ward Off US Election Subversion

Rudy Giuliani and MyPillow’s Mike Lindell are among election deniers sued for defamatory statements regarding 2020 election
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IT’S ABOUT TIME!!!!! from the UK Guardian—Link at theguardian.com Groups seeking to protect US democracy from a renewed threat of subversion in the presidential race next year wield a new weapon against Donald Trump and his accomplices: the little-used law of defamation. Trump’s former lawyer Rudy Giuliani, the My Pillow …

Ammon Bundy grilling Bundy burgers with his father, Cliven, at the launch of Ammon’s gubernatorial campaign. Photo credit: Russel Albert Daniels