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This is the part of the case that could be precedent setting.
to win defamation he will have to overcome the defenses argument of being a public figure - I struggle on this as well. this case became so huge, he certainly did become a public figure.
Sandmann only became a public figure because of the defamation - so that is a completely different situation
Biden knows Rittenhouse is guilty. Whole nations knows that.
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https://legal-dictionary.thefreedic...making,libel and, if only oral, it is slander.Defamation
Any intentional false communication, either written or spoken, that harms a person's reputation; decreases the respect, regard, or confidence in which a person is held; or induces disparaging, hostile, or disagreeable opinions or feelings against a person.
Biden knows Rittenhouse is a murderer. All Americans know that.
Biden called Rittenhouse, among other factually wrong things, a "White supremacist." That is a fact.
Biden is clearly a public figure with a considerable reach in terms of media coverage. He as a public figure has a duty to be factual in what he says to the maximum extent possible.
Rittenhouse is not a White supremacist, and is not and never has been associated with any White supremacist group. That too is a fact.
Biden has a large staff that can do things like fact check material and inform him of facts before he speaks on a matter.
https://legal-dictionary.thefreedic...making,libel and, if only oral, it is slander.
A Biden has never retracted that statement, nor has he or his staff apologized and retracted it, it amounts to a public figure making an intentionally false communication. That false communication has been widely repeated by other parts of the media without correction. This is prima facie evidence that Biden in making that statement defamed Rittenhouse.
It's also par for the course that a mental midget who plagiarized his way through his simple liberal arts degree in law, among other plagiarizations, who has shown a frequent inability to speak coherently, and says thing that are just short of insane, would motorboat his mouth in this case defaming Rittenhouse expecting no retribution for his idiotic and hateful comments.
Biden knows Rittenhouse is guilty. Whole nations knows that.
Prove me wrong!
Prove me wrong!
Already done, by Biden himself.
Denial of public record.
Biden called Rittenhouse, among other factually wrong things, a "White supremacist." That is a fact.
Biden is clearly a public figure with a considerable reach in terms of media coverage. He as a public figure has a duty to be factual in what he says to the maximum extent possible.
Rittenhouse is not a White supremacist, and is not and never has been associated with any White supremacist group. That too is a fact.
Biden has a large staff that can do things like fact check material and inform him of facts before he speaks on a matter.
https://legal-dictionary.thefreedic...making,libel and, if only oral, it is slander.
A Biden has never retracted that statement, nor has he or his staff apologized and retracted it, it amounts to a public figure making an intentionally false communication. That false communication has been widely repeated by other parts of the media without correction. This is prima facie evidence that Biden in making that statement defamed Rittenhouse.
It's also par for the course that a mental midget who plagiarized his way through his simple liberal arts degree in law, among other plagiarizations, who has shown a frequent inability to speak coherently, and says thing that are just short of insane, would motorboat his mouth in this case defaming Rittenhouse expecting no retribution for his idiotic and hateful comments.
Will a civil award make you happy?