On January 21, 2025, the Virginia Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a defamation case brought by Kashyap Patel, a former official in the Trump administration, against CNN. The case is Patel v. Cable News Network, Inc. (Va. Ct. App. Jan. 21, 2025) and it provides a compelling exploration of defamation law and, more
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