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Palin’s Libel Case Could End Up Before The Supreme Court In Test Of Decades-Old Press Freedom Rule
Legal scholars note that recent opinions by Justices Thomas and Gorsuch favor overturning the Sullivan standard – a move that would take away a key protection for the press against libel suits by vindictive public officials.
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