Newsmax Made Defamatory Statements About Dominion, Judge Says NYT | Top Stories By: Katie Robertson 10 April 2025 at 23:32 The defamation case, over falsehoods spread about the 2020 election, is headed to a jury this month. © Patrick T. Fallon/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesA jury will have to decide whether Dominion has proved that Newsmax acted with “actual malice” when it aired the claims.
Pilot Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Matt Wallace, X Influencer NYT | Top Stories By: Stuart A. Thompson 10 April 2025 at 02:40 Jo Ellis, a National Guard pilot, is suing an influencer who falsely identified her as the captain of a helicopter that collided with a passenger plane in January. © Caroline Gutman for The New York TimesJo Ellis, an Iraq combat veteran, filed a defamation lawsuit against the influencer Matt Wallace, accusing him of spreading falsehoods about her.