Libel and Slander – Page 17

‘Based on a True Story’ (Except the Parts That Aren’t)

The entertainment genre of historical drama is flourishing — and riddled with inaccuracies. The untrue parts are leading to more public spats and lawsuits.

By Jeremy W. Peters and Nicole Sperling

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Hannity and Other Fox Employees Said They Doubted Trump’s Fraud Claims

On Wednesday, lawyers for Dominion Voting Systems shared some of the strongest evidence yet that some Fox employees knew what they broadcast about the claims was false.

By Jeremy W. Peters

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Amber Heard Says She Has Decided to ‘Settle’ Johnny Depp Defamation Case

The long-running legal battle was heading for its next chapter in an appeals court, but Mr. Depp’s lawyers said Ms. Heard has agreed to pay $1 million to end it.

By Julia Jacobs

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Defamation Suit Against Fox Grows More Contentious

Lachlan Murdoch is set to be deposed on Monday, the latest in a flurry of activity in the high-stakes case.

By Jeremy W. Peters

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