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Under current law, before public figures can recover on a defamation claim, they must prove that a defamatory comment was made with knowledge that it was false,
by Jimmc414 2y ago
Under current law, before public figures can recover on a defamation claim, they must prove that a defamatory comment was made with knowledge that it was false, or with a reckless disregard for its truth or falsity (the malice standard)