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"slander" Definitions
  1. a false spoken statement intended to damage the good opinion people have of somebody; the legal offence of making this kind of statement
"slander" Synonyms
defamation libel calumny vilification calumniation smearing aspersion maligning libeling(US) disparagement traducing aspersing denigration libelling(UK) vilifying defaming obloquy smear blackening traducement insult slight affront slur barb dig indignity outrage epithet offence(UK) cut slap brickbat diss sarcasm dis offense(US) snub gird dart revilement abuse invective castigation censure criticism upbraiding insults scurrility scolding contumely reproach blame reprimand billingsgate tirade reviling verbal flak vituperation stick reproval curses aspersions slagging cursing slating rebuke hectoring imputation insinuation accusation charge ascription attribution innuendo allegation assertion citation complaint incrimination suggestion indictment implication disgrace shame discredit ignominy disrepute infamy opprobrium odium contempt degradation dishonour(UK) scandal disesteem stigma condemnation disfavour(UK) disrespect humiliation ill-repute wrong injustice crime sin grievance injury misdeed infringement transgression trespass violation bad immorality inequity infraction iniquity bad deed disservice defame denigrate malign vilify disparage traduce calumniate asperse decry belittle sully blacken besmirch taint derogate tarnish blot be spiteful be malicious about be nasty moan backstab betray cross backbite double-cross two-time sell out go back on play Judas sell down the river attack indirectly stab in the back turn against knife in the back turn traitor be disloyal be unfaithful be unfaithful to be a Judas to More

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This was not made to slander anybody or slander law enforcement.
" 'Vulgar slander' Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla tweeted his response within hours, dismissing the accusations as "vulgar slander.
There have been 32 claims of libel, slander, defamation, wrongful termination and libel or slander on a U5, up from 17 last year.
" She added, "You know, you can't just slander people.
" She added, "You know, you can't just slander people.
" Mr. Stournaras, for his part, spoke of "shameful slander.
"The means of communication have their own temptations, they can be tempted by slander, and therefore used to slander people, to smear them, this above all in the world of politics," he said.
Landry's says that the ALDF's allegations constitute slander and libel.
So no, I will not accept any slander against Chicago.
And they cover slander, libel, wrongful eviction or false arrest.
The newspaper has called the charges "imaginary accusations and slander".
You can't just slander people without being called to account.
He returned to rampant slander and unsubstantiated rumors of treason.
" To do so, he said, was only "slander and defamation.
But freedom of speech isn't the freedom to slander people.
I think we all are subject to libel and slander laws.
But on his flight home he repeated the charge of slander.
For that issue, it is worse than useless — it is slander.
He also agreed he will not disparage, slander or libel Byrd.
But libel and slander cause demonstrable harm to lives and reputations.
From now on there shall be no Britney Spears slander. Okay?
Must an "open forum" include the right to slander and abuse?
CARAMANICA OMG, I will not stand for all this Taka slander!
The power of the easy "fake news" slander is also insidious.
"Slander" is the story of Robinson's strained relationship with her mother.
He's suing her for defamation, slander, and damages ... including hurting his feelings.
Instead, I listened to him slander other running candidates and the press.
Slander law is, for instance, you just can't say anything about somebody.
A petition condemning the slander of Khan attracted more than 2,500 signatures.
" They slander it as "an idealization of a chewed wad of gum.
It can even cover you for such things as libel and slander.
In May, a judge threw out Mueller's claims of slander against Swift.
The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps dismissed Trump's comments as slander.
Follow Jabbari on Twitter to read more slander about his co-workers.
"I'm not going to repeat the slander and misrepresentation," Mr. O'Rourke said.
" The New York Times called Dr. King's remarks both "facile" and "slander.
And by abandoning Biden, they would be giving credence to the slander.
The reality is that it is a carefully considered act of slander.
We have no interest in Troy Carter's history of games or slander.
He will use money, or multiple illicit means, to slander and harass you.
There are people that are just.. they will orchestrate, coordinate, like slander campaigns.
The hipster accused them of slander and using the image without his permission.
Yet, minus the talk, sans the slander, is Trump really Trump any longer?
" Raissouni's uncle Souliman told CNN the real issue here is "slander and defamation.
In 2015, CNN reported that Mueller filed a lawsuit against Swift for slander.
Its first error is to assume that group slander is actionable at all.
"It is all slander," Francis said in remarks that immediately caused an outcry.
"Sometimes, you need to fight brazen slander by any means," Mr. Peskov said.
"The network operates through manipulations, slander, lies and spreading rumors," the report said.
To contest parliamentary elections is to be often subject to slander and abuse.
Or do I have to live with this slander hanging over my head?
Police what you say for lies, for slander, for stupidity, for simple vileness.
And no one was really imagining that the White House would slander people.
In fact, Minaj only continued to slander her fellow rapper in August 2019.
They're suing Amber for slander, and looking for more than a million bucks.
Last week, Samaras filed a lawsuit for slander against three witnesses, prosecutors and Tsipras.
They don't know how to email or tweet or slander other kinds of pandas.
The fatwa will decree the spreading of slander and lies as haram, or forbidden.
In a column Wednesday, he highlighted the organization's "slander and libel" against American citizens.
Kechiche denied these allegations and threatened to sue Seydoux for slander, The Guardian reports.
Raquel Regalado accused Gimenez of "slander" on a Univision radio show that same day.
He also spoke of the danger of using the media to slander political rivals.
One journalist even questions whether Sophie will sue her would-be "acolyte" for slander.
Beijing says that's slander and part of Washington's attempts to smear and contain China.
The fatwa will decree the spreading of slander and lies as haram, or forbidden.
Sexual slander of the sort Ms Aro endured is a hallmark of disinformation campaigns.
It covers liability for injuries, libel, vandalism, slander, invasion of privacy, and other scenarios.
It can raise the risk of legal consequences such as libel or slander suits.
He first dismissed as "slander" accusations that a Chilean bishop had covered up abuse.
DeMario makes it clear -- people shouldn't be taking sides, and definitely shouldn't slander Corinne.
A lot of what's being published meets the technical measure of liberal and slander.
The far better option would be to prohibit libel or slander on their platforms.
She does not want to support theaters that slander Israel or glorify its enemies.
For those who have and continue to slander my name, the truth is coming.
For those who have, and continue to slander my name, the truth is coming.
"These reports are distortion of reality, slander," said Dmitry Peskov in a conference call.
During the hearing, Booker slammed Nielsen's "amnesia" on the President's slander of African countries.
I had a zine called Ad Hominem: A journal of slander and political opinion.
P. BLAGOJEVICH: I&aposm just talking -- no, now, I&aposm talking about like this - - the latest revelations about how the FISA court, and how that they used slander was -- essentially, opposition research slander against the president to -- you know, to spy on him.
He allegedly told another that he'd sue them and their employer for libel and slander.
I ask that you protect him from slander, from enemies, from those who would undermine.
It accused the Japanese station of trying to "slander" the rogue regime's nuclear weapons program.
Hm. Phil has reached deep emotional places listening to '( )' and he will hear no slander.
" Russian authorities have vehemently disputed Dr. Rodchenkov's account, calling it the "slander of a turncoat.
Thompson had better brush up on the law as it relates to slander and libel.
He has characterized them as part of an organized campaign of slander by his enemies.
GeminiThere's a lot of Gemini slander in the world, and Beyoncé buys into the stereotypes.
He makes wild, false claims that may well cross the line into libel and slander.
To say that it is amateur hour at the White House is to slander amateurs.
Kadyrov phoned him and vehemently denied it, and subsequently filed a criminal complaint for slander.
"Remember that slander if there's a sustained revival of silly red-baiting today," Dingell wrote.
"All the slander and defamation of the U.S. and other countries is futile." said Geng.
The era of Trump and Barr will pass-their slander, insults and lies will end.
The old slogans of slander rooted in identity politics don't have the same punch anymore.
" Today, Roth said, "libel and slander are state court causes of action, not federal laws.
The verdict could set a precedent where free speech online, libel and slander are concerned.
Stephen Colbert took that as a cue to hurry up and spew some delicious slander.
Dogan called the charges "a very ugly slander" in a statement published in its paper Hurriyet.
"Sadly, this is just the latest incident in a disturbing trend to slander conservatives," McCarthy wrote.
Like slander, libel refers to making a false statement that is harmful to a person's reputation.
Reyes later sued Shepherd for slander after she was reportedly fired from her job at Staples.
Anwar has called it "slander" to suggest he had anything to do with the leaked footage.
It can also protect your assets if someone sues you for slander or defamation of character.
He vowed to sue for slander two women whose rape accusations prompted a preliminary judicial inquiry.
"All this simply looks like slander by a turncoat," a spokesman for President Vladimir Putin said.
Kalanick, Uber's founder, says he is the victim of a malicious slander brought by disgruntled investors.
State failed to produce a single document, but continued with the unfounded slander against the MeK.
Republicans, for their part, accused Democrats of creating a political stunt to slander the White House.
Think of Lucrezia Borgia, traduced by slander and gossip, and of Isabella d'Este, greedy for art.
They could have condemned the racist "birther" slurs Trump used to slander his predecessor, Barack Obama.
"Today she was acquitted of the slander charge," lawyer Carlo Dalla Vedova told Reuters by phone.
" He said he had been subjected to "slander and fake news that bordered on character assassination.
"After three years of lies, smears and slander, the Russia hoax is finally dead" Trump said.
"There is not a single proof against him, everything is slander," the Pope said of Barros.
"We advise the United States to stop this unceasing criticism and slander of China," Geng said.
Journalists strive to seek truth and accuracy in writing, and seek to avoid slander and libel.
We acknowledge that bad actors might use such technologies to falsify personal statements and slander prominent individuals.
"Slander, hatred, and rude words on social media are increasingly troubling people," Jokowi tweeted on Dec. 29.
Boehmermann's lawyer Christian Schertz said he expected the court to reject the lawsuit claiming slander and offense.
Second, there&aposs the doggie dossier which is about Russian disinformation being used to slander Donald Trump.
Even America, which provides the world's most robust legal speech protections allows lawsuits for libel and slander.
"I am a little conflicted, because I definitely am afraid of being sued for slander," she said.
Existing media law can sometimes come into play, and alleged victims can sue for slander or defamation.
Mrs Clinton is mistrusted by 22003% of Americans, a legacy of years of scandals and Republican slander.
During his visit to Chile in January, Francis staunchly defended Barros, denouncing accusations against him as "slander".
Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said on Twitter that Amnesty's allegations were false, describing them as Gulenist "slander".
As for the slander allegations ... Baldwin's calling BS and says his comments to Ellen were just opinion.
Notably, the majority of these celebs hired Singer to fight for them in libel and slander suits.
"Implementing the misery and structural adjustment program once again requires the use of defamation and slander," Mrs.
The current law generally requires that defamed individuals must be alive to sue for libel or slander.
The parents of the slain children are accusing the conspiracy theorist of slander, according to the report.
The instigator of this media lynching is seeking her quarter of an hour of fame through slander.
During a visit to Chile in January, Francis staunchly defended Barros, denouncing accusations against him as "slander".
Image via YouTube  Sarah is feeling jumpy and is here to slander any and all this year.
Anwar has said it was "slander" to suggest he had anything to do with the leaked footage.
And almost the entire G.O.P. either endorsed or refused to condemn the "death panels" slander against Obamacare.
"I'm just very frustrated right now with the false allegations and slander to my name," he explained.
"We support robust debate, but we cannot abide by harassment, slander, defamation, and hate speech," they wrote.
McCarthy, like Trump, was a demagogue who would lie, slander and cheat to advance his political career.
"Even as we are lashed by the tsunami of slander belittling the government and leaders, I would like to say that we cannot build a future for a nation-state based on slander and personal attacks," he was quoted as saying in a report by state newswire Bernama.
Soon after, Mr Kart was arrested on charges of slander, which carried a prison sentence of nine years.
It's libel and slander…Do you think those kids would still be there if this was all true?
John Stossel called the group "a money-grabbing slander machine" in  a Fox News editorial  earlier this year.
Smear, besmirch, slander, lie, racist, sexist, misogynist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamophobic, dirty air and water, killed children and grandma.
Mr. Renzi said he would sue Mr. Papadopolous for slander and has rejected the accusation, calling it ridiculous.
" Adams dismissed the vile tone of the campaign, chalking up the slurs to those "skunks of party slander.
Several justices wondered how to avoid problems of slander or libel if offensive trademarks can never be rejected.
The Justice Ministry rejected the allegation as slander and said the judges' selection process complied fully with regulations.
Jabbari Weekes is the Noisey Canada Editor and regrets not getting the chance to slander Malvern Town Centre.
Where are the presidents who welcome destitute refugees with open arms despite the most virulent slander against them?
Three of them have been charged with involuntary manslaughter, the other two with slander and making false statements.
"After three years of lies and smears and slander, the Russia hoax is finally dead," Mr. Trump declared.
Mr. Kuusik, who was the minister for foreign trade, has denied the accusations, calling them "slander," ERR reported.
"After three years of lies and smears and slander, the Russia hoax is finally dead," Mr. Trump said.
To be sure, this would tie their hands more: Unlike "hate speech," libel and slander have legal meanings.
"There are higher risks than slander or imprisonment for those who oppose the regime," Mr. Kara-Murza wrote.
North Korea has denied any involvement in hacking attacks, accusing South Korea and the United States of slander.
"Chinese people do not welcome media that publish racially discriminatory and malicious slander on China," the spokesman said.
More broadly, France's laws can be restrictive of free speech in cases of defamation, libel, slander and privacy.
We lawyers have learned that we cannot help victims of libel and slander with the laws we have.
More broadly, France's laws can be restrictive of free speech in cases of defamation, libel, slander and privacy.
" He goes on to say that he was a victim of the opposition agenda of "slander and revenge.
How about crumbling trust in traditional forms of evidence, and the potential for audio harassment, scams, and generalized slander?
Should female MCs work harder to "demand" respect in an industry that has profited off of [black] female slander?
Less than one month later, the star sued her ex for $15 million in a slander and libel lawsuit.
The contests of the 21861th century routinely descended into cesspools of public deviance, racism, and religious and personal slander.
" Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum labeled the speech a "slander against the reputation of the resistance of the [Palestinian] people.
Conspiracy theorists use them to slander the victims of mass shootings, and kids use them to bully their classmates.
"Not only are [these accusations] untrue, they also contain intentionally misleading information—it's both libel and slander," she said.
John Wall was not here for the Celtics slander wearing all black before the game. 💯💯💯pic.twitter.
He has denied the allegations and filed a complaint for slander against author Henda Ayari, one of his accusers.
To do this, they are disguising intolerance as "Muslim feminism" and using it to slander Ayaan's important intellectual contribution.
Germany's strict libel and slander laws are meant to protect citizens by making it a crime to defame others.
According to Us Weekly, the Mueller's case was dismissed because the statute of limitations for slander had run out.
" He referred to the publishing of the posts as a "slander campaign" using posts from his "impassioned college days.
Draymond Green went so far as to say that Curry had been the victim of "slander" in recent days.
And the media will remain just as eager to report and dissect and amplify his every untruth and slander.
The problem is that I've come to this, coming to slander you, to destroy your reputation, to silence you.
Let social media companies get sued for liable, slander, defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress and invasion of privacy.
There's a lot of slander and name-calling and lying that's going on and passing itself off as news.
He also reaffirmed his support for Barros -- and his assertion that allegations of sex abuse without evidence are slander.
"The authors of the bill have promoted this vile slander all over the world, effectively as nobody has before."
"We have to protect the neutrality of the station — somebody could have looked at it as slander," he said.
"They cannot believe what they are finding," he said, grabbing national attention with a vile slander against the president.
BuzzFeed said Augustine ultimately dropped charges of slander and invasion of privacy after a judge ruled in Bass's favor.
"They want to impose maximum ... pressure on Iran through slander," Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said according to state media.
Nowadays it is so easy to check all sorts of things, especially political/personal slander on most public figures.
"Today, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that my slander conviction was unjust," Ms. Knox wrote on Thursday.
The Verge reached out to Will Runzel, co-founder of Prodigy Artists, the company that manages both Nghtmre and Slander.
"Criticism of architecture and malicious slander are two separate things," he said in the Mandarin-language post translated by CNBC.
Vox also disputed Twitter's characterisation of its tweet as hate speech, adding the court challenge included an accusation of slander.
The..... ....great people of Montana will not stand for this kind of slander when talking of a great human being.
Before we jump on the internet and slander artists, it's critical to understand that music is a young person's sport.
Machado, who backs Clinton, late last week charged that Trump's allegations are "slander and cheap lies" aimed at discrediting her.
Unfortunately, Mr Duterte's love of lynching and his propensity to slander the mothers of foreign dignitaries are making investors nervous.
They can be tempted by calumny, and therefore used to slander, to sully people, especially in the world of politics.
The.........great people of Montana will not stand for this kind of slander when talking of a great human being.
But they did not release a public statement for fear of being sued for slander and incurring prohibitive legal costs.
It's a slight I feel in my bones that causes me to slander all other bands, no matter how worthy.
Briles -- who was fired back in May -- just sued 3 school regents and a vice president for libel and slander.
" In the same piece, his novel was dismissed as "a malicious squib," a "low-grade reactionary hackwork" and "political slander.
And as you know, Ray, and they know, if you defame me or slander me, you'll see me in court.
Because of that, the Islamic State called us pagans without a holy book, and used that slander to justify murder.
The church has also issued a statement Sunday asking for an end to "stigmatization, hatred and slander" against its followers.
" In response to Ortagus' comments, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said her remarks were "blatant denigration and slander against China.
But what kind of temperament does the presidency require except a commitment to repeat the same slander day after day.
" But he dropped the plan within days, before Mr. Ratcliffe was formally nominated, accusing the media of "slander and libel.
Protecting "the" freedom of speech also incorporated long-standing common law principles about the limitations of libel, slander, and reputation.
Look, when I took this job at the request of our members, I knew it comes with lots of slander.
"We acknowledge that bad actors might use such technologies to falsify personal statements and slander prominent individuals," the post says.
Sun said, however, that he had acted in the "interests of all athletes" and been subjected to "insults and slander".
" 'Good intentions' For decades, Chinese officials strenuously denied that they harvested organs from prisoners, calling claims to the contrary "vicious slander.
In July, he called a heroic cave diver, Verne Unsworth, a pedophile without presenting any evidence, then got sued for slander.
" Linking to the Vice story, McCarthy tweeted that "this is just the latest incident in a disturbing trend to slander conservatives.
The legendary Marvel creator tells TMZ ... material recently published about him and his friends -- specifically Keya Morgan -- is nothing but slander.
"We advise the United States to stop this unceasing criticism and slander of China," Geng said at a briefing in Beijing.
Khloé Kardashian just made it clear: she isn't here for any body slander, particularly when it's geared towards a pregnant woman.
However, Trump has gone out of his way to slander him and all the other athletes who followed in his footsteps.
The lawsuit claims Future's recent tweets and statements made about Ciara and the couple's son, Future Jr., constitute libel and slander.
Jabbari Weekes, Phil Witmer, and Sarah MacDonald are all on Twitter so please give them your fondest regards and/or slander.
Her supporters decry that as the work of malicious Republican slander, of which there has been plenty aimed at Mrs Clinton.
Her supporters decry both, reputation and scandal, as malicious Republican slander, of which there has been plenty aimed at Mrs Clinton.
Wikipedia's greatest trolls act wholly in silence: The deletion of content is an act more brutal than any Talk page slander.
The families have accused Jones of slander and have also said that Jones's arguments led to them being harassed and threatened.
You can't be part of slander and libel, as you have to prove that you were doing the stuff recklessly. Right.
For the first time in ages, the label "socialist" is not slander; the moment is there for enterprising utopians to seize.
The louder their voices get, the harder it will be for the public and politicians to ignore, slander, or silence them.
I would like to know what the doctor's version of this is, and I wonder if my friend's claims constitute slander.
The woman who accused Neymar of raping her has been charged with fraud, extortion, and slander by Brazilian police, Reuters reports.
"Those, who wish to slander us, have created unspeakable lies about passport confiscation, forced labor, incarceration, and violence," the statement said.
The campaign slander from both sides drove a wedge between them that lasted years, and was eventually mended via letter correspondences.
While China has denounced what it called his "slander", it has so far held off taking any direct steps to retaliate.
The North's official KCNA said it was a "false report" intended to slander the country and its advances in nuclear development.
As the son of a Cuban political exile I cannot sit back and watch the slander and defamation of immigrants continue.
In April, he sued four of his accusers — Leigh Corfman, Debbie Gibson, Tina Johnson and Beverly Nelson — for libel and slander.
"I think people were misled and thought I did this to cause Paigey Cakey slander or to attack her," said Kelly.
Could the press legally file a claim against the president for defamation (I suppose slander in this case) in the courts?
From jabs on social media, to slander in articles or interviews, some celebrities have no problem taking their bad blood public.
A court later found that she had committed slander, and the European court decision concerned the process leading to that conviction.
It was a strange performance that at first seemed like the worst kind of sour grapes: sour grapes bordering on slander.
Tasha countersued Cardi for slander, but now she just amended that lawsuit to claim Cardi caused harm to her unborn child.
Now I have valuable experiences and also enjoy the slander against me, so I'm happy I got involved in the industry.
Such delegitimising slander is commonplace—it's the liberals' version of hate speech, spouted without apology in the fight against (ahem) hate speech.
He initially said accusations against a Chilean bishop were "slander" and told reporters the Vatican had received no concrete evidence against him.
He thus created a collision in our political culture: To state the drivers of his appeal plainly was to slander his supporters.
The ministry said there had been no effective way to control things such as fake news and slander which caused "unfortunate consequences".
Officials have said there was a need for tougher laws with the internet being used to slander politicians and incite social discord.
Ryan did chide Trump over the Muslim ban and his slander of Judge Gonzalo Curiel's integrity on the basis of his ethnicity.
On primary day in Indiana he also gave voice to an outlandish slander against Mr Cruz's father, a well-known evangelical preacher.
Panikarov's outrage offers a caricature of public memory in Russia, where any negative treatment of past events is interpreted as Western slander.
"All this simply looks like slander by a turncoat," said the presidential spokesman Dmitri S. Peskov, giving the usual knee-jerk response.
Jaitley, a top member of the BJP, has denied any wrongdoing and sued Kejriwal for 100 million rupees ($1.5 million) for slander.
You would see a lot of non-Muslims using like, vulgar language, and a whole lot of slander on top of that.
To lie about and slander people anonymously has never been a First-Amendment right, but social networks currently promote such malicious activities.
" He called the SPLC a "far-left smear organization that only wants to libel, slander, and defame this president with its lies.
Last month, after the pope's remarks dismissing allegations against Bishop Barros as "slander," Cardinal O'Malley issued a remarkable defense of the victims.
" He added: "The great people of Montana will not stand for this kind of slander when talking of a great human being.
Xinhua said the new law would offer unspecified punishments to those who insult or slander heroes and martyrs or damage their memorials.
It's all about clicks now, and I get it, but at the end of the day, don't try to slander my name.
" — Marie Havnø Frank "And the female journalists who had their reputations sullied and careers stalled by Thrush's slander — just collateral damage, eh?
Coach and quarterback confidence rating: 6/10 Jason Garrett is an interesting head coach in that he never receives much praise or slander.
A Kremlin spokesman denied Rodchenkov's allegations, made in an interview with the New York Times, saying they amounted to "slander by a turncoat".
According to People, comments that Glanville made about ex-Housewife Joanna Krupa (Miami) back in 2013 ended up in a lawsuit alleging slander.
Trump listened to a speech by the bereaved father of a fallen Muslim soldier and used it to slander the fallen soldier's family.
On December 23rd he won a slander suit against a politician who had called him a "criminal" and "a son of a whore".
The slander ruling is one small victory for Taylor -- the judge also ruled the rest of Mueller's lawsuit against Taylor will move forward.
Domestic violence is an incredibly serious issue and fabricated and proven false claims should not be used to unjustly slander the falsely accused.
They will attack you, they will slander you, they will seek to destroy your career and your family... They will lie, lie, lie.
For more than 25 years, she has faced a relentless attack machine that has sought to slander her name and distort her record.
They've opened up a flood gate to a not insubstantial number of Muslims that will do anything to protect their Prophet against slander.
In a video posted to Twitter Tuesday evening, the former leader dismissed the accusations as "rumors, hearsay and slander" and denied any wrongdoing.
" Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said all doping allegations had to be supported with evidence and unfounded accusations would be treated as "absolute slander.
The woman who accused Neymar of raping her has been charged with fraud, extortion, and slander by police in São Paulo, Reuters reported.
Sure, except for the fact that it was moderate Democrats—namely, Eagleton himself— who actually originated that slander and bequeathed it to Nixon.
In January, the pope was forced to apologize after dismissing allegations against Barros as "slander" and "without evidence" during a visit to Chile.
The man, whose name was not disclosed, was convicted of sexism, slander and threatening a police officer, and fined 3,000 euros, or $3,725.
Han denied abusing Cerio or any other gymnast, Terri Laymon said, and threatened to sue her for slander, libel and defamation of character.
Their message: If only all liars got locks upon their mouths, then hate, slander and rancor would be replaced by love and brotherhood.
" He then accuses the opposition of "slander and revenge," before the chorus lays into the government for leaving people's hopes "shattered into dust.
The Internet Research Agency skillfully exploited Twitter and Facebook with anonymous accounts and bots that spread immense volumes of disinformation, slander and abuse.
Baldwin disputes the claims of "slander per se," stating in Tuesday's motion that his comments on "Ellen" were opinion protected under New York law.
Now, as Ravenel awaits trial, Dawn has filed a lawsuit against Ravenel for "assault, slander and libel," according to a complaint obtained by PEOPLE.
China fired back at Trump, calling his charge "blatant slander" and saying Beijing has made "unprecedented efforts" to halt illicit fentanyl production and trafficking.
China's Taiwan Affairs Office said Taipei was seeking to "slander" China and mislead the public with its criticism of the exercises to provoke confrontation.
Just as repeated onscreen violence blunts the audience's reactions to it, so dirty campaigning in 2012 left many voters immune to slander and demagoguery.
Eberhard later sued Musk for libel and slander, alleging Musk had downplayed Eberhard's contributions and that Musk was claiming he was a co-founder.
It's hardly news for a clergyman to condemn slander, which has been a sin since at least the biblical injunction against bearing false witness.
Last week, Samaras filed a lawsuit accusing witnesses of slander, prosecutors of breach of duty and Tsipras and a minister of morally assisting them.
The Republic of China is a sovereign state, the council said, using Taiwan's formal name, and will brook no slander or criticism from China.
A woman who survived sexual assault by a colleague now faces slander charges, after the court threw out her case, according to BBC News.
In their view, cries of racism, sexism, and homophobia are politically correct bludgeons used to silence dissent, to delegitimize conservatives and slander the innocent.
Claims that a recently appointed Chilean bishop covered for a pedophiliac priest are "slander," the pope said during a recent visit to the country.
High-tech sexual slander has not replaced the old-fashioned sort, which remains rife wherever politicians and their propagandists can get away with it.
Peter Zwack, who told The World's Carol Hills that he's deeply troubled by what he calls innuendo and slander directed at Lt. Col. Vindman.
"To attack Secret Service agents or A.T.F. people or any government law enforcement people...is a vicious slander on good people," Bush wrote then.
"The great people of Montana will not stand for this kind of slander when talking of a great human being," Trump tweeted in April.
This video is not a sensational story of Perez-Hilton-esque slander, nor is it a horrifying story of domestic abuse or sexual assault.
U.S. President Donald Trump has also blamed Iran for Saturday's missile attack, but the head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards rejected that view as "slander".
Ms. Hallett and Mr. Manes called the claims false, and said making the details of such "slander" public would only smear their client's reputation.
Francis' meeting with the bishops followed his personal meetings two weeks ago with the survivors of abuse whom he had previously accused of slander.
Amra Olević Reyes is taking a stand against what she's dubbed constant "influencer slander" — people who say being influencer is not a real job.
Cory Booker of "mansplaining" to Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen during a hearing this week about President Donald Trump's reported slander of African countries.
Mr. Imamoglu accused Mr. Yildirim of slander, saying that the High Election Council had made no mention of any stolen votes in its report.
The appeals court did uphold Knox's slander conviction, which stems from her accusation that Lumumba, who was able to produce an alibi, committed the murder.
"This particularly fast decision (to open an investigation) will silence this campaign of slander and will put an end to these baseless accusations," he said.
Critics accused the pope of not understanding the depth of the crisis after he initially defended Barros and said he was the victim of slander.
One of ENZO Label's listings on Apple Music is "Gud Vibrations (Nitti Gritti Remix)" by Nghtmre and Slander, labeled instead as "Gud Vibrations" by Nightmare.
On Sunday, the cookbook author posted a one-word response to a Nigerian health blog that dared try to slander the good name of pizza.
And each of these groups is poised to vote against Trump in record proportions that surge higher every time he and his proxies slander them.
Berlin prosecutors said Friday that the suspect, identified only as Knaan Al S. because of German privacy rules, was charged with bodily harm and slander.
Remember, US presidents from FDR to Nixon routinely directed the FBI and other intelligence agencies to slander and wiretap and even burglarize their political foes.
A Houthi military spokesman denied targeting commercial shipping in the area, the group's Al Masirah TV reported, calling the claims "pure slander and completely baseless".
Good news for Taylor Swift: A judge has dismissed claims of slander filed against the singer after she accused a radio DJ of groping her.
After confirming that Schmitzer, a diminutive man of only 120 pounds, did indeed slander her, Gussie demanded that he face her in the typical stance.
Poland's right-wing government says its goal is to defend the nation from slander, but scholars say the result is to stifle inquiry and reconciliation.
Should Democrats simply ignore Republican slander of their social-democratic ideas, or should they try to turn the "socialist" smear into a badge of honor?
It will be a multibillion-dollar slander made of steel and cement, a taunt directed at both Mexico and the Latino residents of this country.
Several of the women have ongoing cases in which they have sued Mr. Cosby for slander after his representatives suggested that their accounts were fabrications.
The platform's hands-off approach to moderation has allowed copyright trolls to thrive for years — not only to extort money, but to doxx, slander, or troll.
The judge said the 1-year statute of limitations for a slander claim had long since run out by the time Mueller filed it in 2016.
MIT theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek told Gizmodo that the initial article was "very biased," a selective interpretation of inflation that bordered on slander.
Which she does, by showing up at Simon's apartment and threatening to have him expelled, saying the fliers constitute slander, defamation, and possibly a hate crime.
On Monday morning, Ratajkowski took to Twitter to call out her seatmate for their purported slander of Melania Trump at the awards show on Sunday night.
Annabel Gat, Broadly's staff astrologer, is not worried about the children being born as Geminis, noting the sign has countless good traits despite the widespread slander.
In January, he had dismissed as "slander" accusations that Chilean bishop Juan Barros had covered up sexual abuse of minors by his mentor Father Fernando Karadima.
Other swimmers publicly backed the protests but Sun said he had acted in the "interests of all athletes" and had been subjected to "insults and slander".
"This mockery is a slander against every ally that has supported the U.S. effort in Afghanistan with troops who fought and often died," the board responded.
"This was a reckless attempt to slander our family and smear a great company," Eric Trump, the president's son and Trump Organization executive, said on Twitter.
" He also denied the country's involvement in the 28500 Sony hack and last year's global WannaCry ransomware attack, calling the charges "vicious slander" and "preposterous falsehoods.
"If someone was to make a claim against the person writing the post as slander, libel, defamation, whatever, then civil action could be taken," says Yazigi.
Some people may read this and assume I wrote it to spread negativity, to slander a good man's name or just to be contradictory because VICE.
Sources close to Future tell TMZ, the rapper thinks it's absurd his baby mama filed the slander suit, since she's talked plenty of trash on him.
Hua has accused the US of "lying and slander" as Ortagus has called China out for destroying virus samples, silencing doctors, and censoring public concerns online.
So Mr. Netanyahu canceled his meeting with Mr. Gabriel, proclaiming that he would not welcome diplomats who met with organizations that, he said, "slander" Israeli soldiers.
What followed was a vicious storm of slander and online bullying, and the 22-year-old was forced to defend herself from attacks on all sides.
Any suggestion that the Trump campaign trafficked in anti-Semitic tropes was an outrageous slander based on flimsy evidence and contradicted by the candidate's Jewish grandchildren.
It's deeply misogynist and maybe slander, and derails the film's ability to make a (salient) point about the media's role in messing up contemporary American life.
Complaining of "slander", he said he believed the reports were based on allegations by a man he had fired in Liberia for drunkenness and abusing staff.
Undeterred that the olds don't like having the phrase "ok boomer" leveled at them, they're using it slander those politicians who aren't taking their concerns seriously.
" Francis' trip to Chile in mid-January was overshadowed by his brusque remarks to a Chilean reporter that the claims against Bishop Barros amounted to "slander.
"The great people of Montana will not stand for this kind of slander when talking of a great human being," Trump said in a series of tweets.
Example: David Hogg has been allowed to slander and libel people by calling them Child murderer's, provoking undeserved boycotts, spreading hatred of opposing views and the likes.
At 9:03 Eastern, the left is going to be in the process of trying to smear, besmirch, slander, destroy the character of whoever the president picks.
" At a news conference after the hearing, Najib said a trial was "the best chance for me to clear my name after all the slander and accusations.
He sued Musk in 2009, accusing Musk of committing libel and slander against him while Eberhard was bound by a nondisparagement agreement that prevented him from responding.
IN AUGUST 2015 Heiko Maas, Germany's justice minister, wrote an open letter to Facebook demanding better enforcement of the country's laws against slander, defamation and hate speech.
" Her tombstone at the Hermitage, Jackson's home in Nashville, read in part: "A being so gentle, and yet so virtuous, slander might wound but could not dishonour.
A Better Way to Ban Alex Jones Instead of banning Jones for "hate speech," a slippery category, ban him instead for libel and slander, argues David French.
Sun said he did not deserve "insult and slander" from rival swimmers and that he did not violate any rules during a controversial doping test last year.
"If Mitch McConnell thinks he can use defamation, slander & libel to get me to go away, he's clearly not done his homework," he said in a tweet.
The "Goodies" singer filed a lawsuit Monday in Georgia's Fulton County Superior Court accusing the rapper, whose real name is Nayvadius Wilburn, of defamation, libel and slander.
I need y'all to give me a chance to grow and to love and to respect the people I'm with without trying to slander my name, please.
You know there's been a lot of talk about it; I feel like there was a lot of kind of slander about Hollywood elite, blah, blah, blah.
No amount of slur or slander can change the fact that Judge Kavanaugh is a decent, honorable man who wants only what is best for our country.
He is the defendant in a civil lawsuit filed by Diana Molina in Florida on April 21 — alleging assault, libel and slander — for more than $1.5 million.
" He told the council, "A broad arsenal of methods is being leveraged - slander, insults, hawkish rhetoric, blackmail, sanctions and threats - to use force against a sovereign state.
In a Facebook post in 2015, Mr. Netanyahu accused Mr. Mozes of "an orchestrated and ridiculous campaign of slander" against him, his Likud Party and Israel Hayom.
The Pope had forcefully defended Bishop Juan Barros, calling the accusations against him "slander," before apparently making an abrupt about-face and sending the investigator to Chile.
" He told the council, "A broad arsenal of methods is being leveraged - slander, insults, hawkish rhetoric, blackmail, sanctions and threats - to use force against a sovereign state.
As we first reported, the current owners of the club say Amber doesn't own a damn thing, and they've filed a $1 million slander suit against her.
In addition to a suit brought using one of the two federal laws discussed here, the reporters could also tack on additional charges like slander or defamation.
"If this suit becomes real we will fight for the truth and demand that the slander created here will be handled by the judge accordingly," he added.
Mueller originally filed a civil slander lawsuit against Swift in Colorado, claiming that her allegations that he groped her during a meet-and-greet cost him his job.
The View co-host is now being sued for slander by a woman she accused of "racial profiling" earlier this year, according to court documents obtained by PEOPLE.
Earlier this week, PEOPLE confirmed Ciara is suing her ex-fiancé in a $15 million lawsuit for libel and slander after Future criticized her parenting style on Twitter.
Instead, they try to maintain just enough respectability to exist as a "conservative" option for Canadians and, possibly, to skirt the country's somewhat stringent libel and slander laws.
"A handful of politicians with Pence at their head have confused black with white on these issues, making irresponsible remarks and creating rumors to slander others," Hua said.
It also convicted Balushi of slander and of publishing a report in violation of a ban imposed by the Information Ministry on any reporting related to Mamari's arrest.
They had also incited people to make harassing phone calls to government officials and to insult, slander, threaten and intimidate judges and police on duty, the statement said.
Cruz, a victim of a predator priest, said he had been discredited by Chile&aposs bishops for being gay and told Francis of the pain their slander caused.
During a trip to Chile in January, the pope staunchly defended Barros, saying he believed he was innocent, and that accusations against him were "slander" until proven otherwise.
Reader, if your first instinct is to agree with this slander, go back to masturbating to your Criterion Collection because the Goldblum Age isn't about your Oscar pool.
Flake, a frequent critic of Trump, added on Wednesday that the president directed the "slander" at Sessions only because the attorney general, and former senator, did his job.
Many argue that this violates their privacy, but a far greater violation of privacy is when anonymous bots slander real people on the web in front of millions.
In our opposition to Artforum's and Landesman's motions, we explain that these allegations are crucial background to Amanda's retaliation and slander claims and are central to the case.
"Our rapid growth has caught the attention of competitors seeking to slow us down by way of slander, blocking and DDOS [distributed denial of service attacks]," it reads.
Francis seemed to have woken up to the issue this year amid the furious backlash to his stated faith in Chilean bishops over the "slander" of abuse survivors.
Although "Chung Kuo" seems to have been initially praised by the Chinese diplomats who previewed it in Italy, Antonioni was soon after accused of perpetrating a malicious slander.
The country's National Police Agency said in March that the number of reports of online libel and slander had increased to 11,136 in 2016 from 9,425 in 2013.
The barrage of unproven criticism and, in the case of that last claim, outright slander aimed at the newest member of the British royal family has been appalling.
" When the Polish Embassy in Israel responded that the law was to "protect truth against such slander," Lapid fired back, "I am a son of a Holocaust survivor.
So, she said, does the frequent identification of Grietje (the heroine of Michael Pye's 1996 novel "The Drowning Room") as a prostitute, which may itself be a slander.
If he had been less disciplined, the Republicans, led by Devin Nunes, the ranking member, and Jim Jordan, might have turned the hearings into a slander-filled mêlée.
To suggest that Ryan Jackson is anything other than a professional and esteemed public servant who is committed to his staff and the Agency's mission is pure slander.
"We'll know that this thing that the police are saying is true when Jussie's great, great legal team doesn't sue Chicago PD for defamation or slander," she said.
" The director slammed Aberle's writing as slander, writing, "Only the author's presumed youth can possibly excuse his deeply offensive display of ignorance, and warped PC-fueled sense of indignation.
The singer – who shares a 21-month-old son, Future Zahir, with her ex-fiancé – is suing Future in a $15 million lawsuit for libel and slander, PEOPLE confirms.
But fearing this would undermine the legitimacy of their hero and that of the party itself, neo-Maoists have railed against such findings as slander and vilified the researchers.
As Jesse said, this is going to be -- the second he announces, it&aposs going to be smear and besmirch and slander, and it&aposs going to be ugly.
Weinstein could self-inflict deeper damage if he goes the way of Bill Cosby by lashing out at his accusers and opening himself up to slander and defamation lawsuits.
One of his last important public appearances was in late 2014, when he visited jailed former Socialist prime minister Jose Socrates, calling him a victim of a slander campaign.
Because each side hears time and again that the other lot are good for nothing but lying, bad faith and slander, the system has even less room for empathy.
The tablet, for all we know, was written by a lobbyist for the Democrat in an attempt to slander Gormöth the Destroyer just because he's a fan of TRUMP.
" Attorney General Jeff Sessions also called out Warren during a speech in Georgia on Thursday, calling her statement "a slander of every law officer and every prosecutor in America.
Though Geminis receive the most slander on social media—thanks in part to America's joke of a president—there are definitely great aspects to dating this intellectual air sign.
She's suing for slander and libel, wants all his nasty tweets deleted, and wants him blocked from saying anything about private family matters regarding baby Future ... in the future.
Staff there reported symptoms including hearing loss, dizziness, fatigue and cognitive issues, though Cuban officials dismissed the idea of acoustic strikes as "science fiction" and accused Washington of slander.
At times, the stereotype of a coastal elite who high-five each other on a mutual adulation circuit of talk shows and well-catered parties is a demagogic slander.
This slander by Trump is a dangerous business that hurts American security and gives aid and comfort to a former KGB man who is now the dictator or Russia.
With the help of the media these Washington elites are now trying to slander and discredit each and every Trump appointee in a desperate attempt to derail their nomination.
A Republican congressman from Texas, Louis Gohmert, used a TV appearance to slander President Obama, and misrepresent the positions taken by the (admittedly amorphous) Black Lives Matter protest movement.
Each year they pick a special day in memory of a rabbi who lived his life in a righteous manner and wrote against the evils of slander and gossip.
An Ohio jury recently decided against Oberlin College for libel and slander of Gibson's bakery over a racially charged issue three years ago that is resounding around the country.
The publication of Book One in Norwegian in 2009 turned into a scandal in the Scandinavian press, as family members and old flames accused him of slander and betrayal.
And when the Philadelphia rapper becomes irrelevant three years from now and continues to shop Drake slander on DJ Vlad's couch, you will all see that I was right.
He was kind enough to explain to us what an "alpha cuck" is exactly, and he said he wasn't thrilled about his sexual identity being used to slander liberals.
" (Though filled with legal jargon, the "cease and desist" is not signed by a lawyer.) The four-page letter accuses the ex students of bullying, slander, and "cyber-violence.
"We cannot accept the use of feudal superstition to slander this building," Pan Shiyi, the chairman of SOHO China, wrote on Thursday on Weibo, a popular social media site.
Pope Francis has repeatedly discounted the accusations against Bishop Barros as slander, and his defense of him cast a shadow over a trip he made to Chile in January.
" He said he would ask the Supreme Court to allow the identities of three protected witnesses to be revealed, referring to "a wretched slander involving fake witnesses in masks.
Mr. Finkelstein insisted that he never lied — "I do not slander somebody without proof," was how he put it — but he acknowledged a generation ago that truth was fungible.
Accusations of wrongdoing are dismissed as "fake news" or politically motivated slander, and the power of the state is harnessed not against the accused officials but against the reporter.
After Vodafone's announcement Friday, Chinese Ambassador to the European Union Zhang Ming blasted the "slander" and "discrimination" that he said Huawei and other Chinese companies are facing in Europe.
Tokayev also said offences such as slander and libel would be removed from the criminal code and the article on hate speech would become more specific and less harsh.
Trump's slander of Senator Warren, who is speculated to be a contender in the 2020 presidential election, invoked a typical misogynist trope — he characterized her as an angry woman.
The war between Antonio Brown and a celebrity chef is getting uglier ... new court docs obtained by TMZ Sports show the cook is now accusing the WR of slander.
Francis initially said accusations against the Chilean bishop were "slander" and told reporters aboard his plane returning from Latin America the Vatican had received no concrete evidence against him.
Some of it is laced with nostalgia for Soviet times, when to scorn and to slander was admired as strength and to love and to empathize was branded as weakness.
Geng said trips organized by China's government to Xinjiang for diplomats and reporters have been very successful at showing people the true situation there, and denounced U.S. criticism as "slander".
"The guy whose master starts every morning rage-tweeting conspiracy slander while working a well-done steak out of his colon does not get to call anyone hysterical," Bee said.
Instead they resolve to slander and labelling Conservatives or Trump supporters as, remember Hillary called them the deplorables, Obama said they&aposre people clinging to their guns and their religion.
During his trip to Chile in January, the pope said he had no proof against Barros, believed he was innocent and that accusations against him were "slander" until proven otherwise.
The Kremlin dismissed the allegations Russia ran a sophisticated doping programme at the 2014 Games at the Russian resort as treacherous slander, calling former agency head Grigory Rodchenkov "a turncoat".
Much writing, though, was banned as "slander", and the Chronicle of Current Events, banged out on onion-skin paper on her secret typewriter, was the only true source of news.
Erdogan said the allegations, made at a briefing held a week after a Turkish air force jet shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian-Turkish border, amounted to slander.
This attack on my credibility is one part of a larger effort not just to slander me personally, but to taint the FBI, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals more generally.
Eberhard then sued Musk and Tesla for libel, slander, and breach of contract, alleging that Tesla had wrongfully tried to "rewrite history" by taking away his position as the founder.
There really was a scheme to protect Hillary Rodham Clinton from being indicted and smear and slander then- candidate, then-President-elect Donald Trump and now president at all costs.
But a closer inspection of Francis's actual words show they have nothing to do with fake news at all, but rather are a standard warning against slander and scandal-mongering.
However, she added that if she received Tajani's letter she would also ask him to "keep an eye on those MPs who insult and slander Poland in the European Parliament".
Previously, she had said she wanted nothing to do with Donald Trump's slander campaign on Hillary Clinton, so looks like she kept good on her word, for the most part.
Now the young men have to keep it from getting crushed by an anonymous slander campaign, overwhelmed servers and their urge to personally respond to thousands of messages from users.
If the filibuster were akin to the First Amendment to the Constitution, then its recent abuses would be on par with committing slander or yelling "fire" in a crowded theater.
For all of last year, 115 cases involved libel, slander or defamation, up from 99 the prior year, and 123 were claims of wrongful termination, up from 79 in 2014.
In the port city of Iquique, Chile, his last stop before heading to Peru, Francis defended Bishop Juan Barros, telling reporters the accusations amounted to slander, according to BioBioChile radio.
During a trip to Chile in January, the pope said he had no proof against Barros, believed he was innocent, and that accusations against him were "slander" until proven otherwise.
Technically speaking, slander only happens when someone says something out loud, whereas libel relates to what they publish in print so maybe he should have called this THE LIBEL LIES.
In the port city of Iquique, Chile, his last stop before heading to Peru, Francis defended Barros, telling reporters Thursday that the accusations amounted to slander, according to BioBioChile radio.
Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist expressed alarm about the flood of cases that might follow if people were allowed to sue their local and state officials for libel and slander.
" Moore has vehemently denied the allegations, while the Alabama Republican Party Steering Committee dismissed them in a statement last week as "lies, slander, deceit and the politics of personal destruction.
Jones garnered significant attention for his slander against the victims of the Sandy Hook massacre, claiming he has seen 'evidence' that could lead people to believe 'that nobody died there.
Interestingly, the author of the New Yorker article ostensibly mentioned in "American Hustle," Paul Brodeur, tried to sue the makers of the movie for libel, defamation, slander, and false light.
It was a blast of anti-American sentiment and Spenglerian despair that might fit his own political marketing plan but is nothing less than a repellent slander against these United States.
While claiming to bear Ms Blasey Ford no ill-will, he fulminated against his Democratic interrogators, whom he accused of bad faith, slander, vengefulness and "totally and permanently" destroying his family.
Every slur and slander from 203 years of unhinged Clinton hatred was dragged before the audience of "uncommitted voters" (is there really such a thing as a Muslim American uncommitted voter?).
We then consider it our duty to report verifiable information, not falsehoods or slander; and we believe that commitment has been well demonstrated by the quality of journalism that we produce.
There is also, Robinson says, an appeal to overturn Knox's conviction for slander tied to her prosecution for the stabbing murder of her roommate, British student Meredith Kercher, in Perugia, Italy.
According to The L.A. Times, one letter from a group of professors outlined how Yiannopoulos' "harassment, slander, defamation, and hate speech" is in direct violation of UC Berkeley's code of conduct.
Instead, her case against Landesman detailed a May 2017 incident in which he allegedly berated her in a restaurant, calling her a liar, which Schmitt's lawyer identifies as defamation and slander.
"This is slander against Chinese and Southeast Asian countries' efforts to uphold peace and stability in the South China Sea and properly manage differences," Geng told a news briefing on Monday.
He began by directing a bigoted slander at the family of a Muslim soldier killed in Iraq, then followed it up with a sexist defense of serial sexual predator Roger Ailes.
To hurt a journalist or to silence them, it is often useful to isolate them—financially and professionally—using slander and other intimidatory strategies that are not exclusive to mafia gangs.
Perhaps, as David French wrote, this is because they base their decisions on the extraordinarily vague and subjective notion of hate speech, instead of more durable and accepted concept of slander.
"Is it because there isn't a Democratic presidential candidate to slander and attack?" added Kelly, who represents Chicago, which has seen more shooting deaths in recent years than any other city.
There are lots of reasons why this is an irresponsible and dangerous claim, but the worst might be the cruel slander it perpetrates on our election system's greatest resource: its people.
She's intimated that Brindisi Italian defense attorney father was in the Mafia, and one of her staffers was caught using a fake name to slander him in letters to the editor.
Odom tweeted the letter in full, with the hashtags #slander and #ihopewearebetterthanthis: The letter serves an important purpose: to discern between what society perceives as a weakness and an actual disease.
Last year, it passed a law that threatens websites that fail to quickly delete material that contains incitements to hatred or crime, slander, or other verboten content or face stiff fines.
In a Facebook statement titled "The Slander System," the British singer took a swipe at Der Spiegel and called for the "unchopped, unfiddled-with audio" of his interview with the publication.
" Another former coworker told Garrison that a rumor was circulating at the firm that Bloomberg had filed a slander lawsuit against Garrison and that he intended to "wipe [her] out financially.
"Only the most ignorant and downtrodden people can believe the lies and slander that are spread about the Jews," Lenin proclaimed in a 1919 address, which plays on an audio loop.
And for good reason: Henda Ayari has had to appeal for help after becoming the target of a vicious campaign of insults and slander on social networks, mostly from Muslim extremists.
Bannon's contributions to the new book, Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House, "give rise to numerous legal claims including defamation by libel and slander," said Trump's lawyer Charles Harder.
I know others out there also believe the tinned tuna slander, so we rounded up our favorite recipes featuring it, so you can face your fears and embrace the canned stuff.
Today, if a news outlet like The New York Times, CNN or Breitbart News utters a slander, or if a private citizen campaigning for office does so, the courts stand open.
"Even in Catholic media, limits can be overstepped, defamation and slander can become commonplace, and all ethical standards and respect for the good name of others can be abandoned," Francis said.
Fan's representatives have vehemently denied the allegations as slander, and Cui has since walked back on his claims, but the posts sparked an inquiry by Chinese authorities into the entertainment industry.
But rather than tolerating such slander, cities should seize back the term, defining sanctuaries as places that stand for reason in the face of overreaching, unjust and often lawless federal enforcement.
Tertullian used Eve's disobedience to slander women as "the devil's gateway," and Byzantine persecutors popularized the idea that God smote Sodom and Gomorrah — cities once thought guilty of inhospitality — for homosexuality.
Ticona says the accusations were disproven after they first emerged in 2011 and have "resurfaced as slander in an attempt to attack" the pope by "sectors that are hostile" to the pontiff.
The real reason why Nordstrom won't be able to go very far with any possible legal action against the president is because the existing slander and libel laws just won't support them.
Declaring himself "scandalised" by the "misogyny" behind the allegations, and the victim of "slander", Mr Fillon argued that his wife had done a real job—"correcting speeches", constituency work and so forth.
Eventually, for the media and politicians of all stripes to alternately celebrate and slander them as the tides of national opinion ebb and flow becomes not so much heartlessness as mere pragmatism.
He invited the victims whose words he had once dismissed as "slander" to the Vatican to seek their forgiveness and ordered all of Chile's bishops to a summit with him next month.
Last weekend's victory over Leslie Smith wasn't just a fight, it was the culmination of a long slog through professional disappointment, promotional sleight-of-hand, unfair fights, even slander and character assassination.
To produce a just and workable vision of peace requires Trump to bypass the Israel lobby, reject the rhetoric of hate and the Israeli pre-emptive campaign to slander and malign Abbas.
In a video released by North Korean government website Uriminzokkiri Saturday, Jeon Hye-sung said she was told to "slander and speak ill" of North Korea during her time in the South.
"Rather than going through months of slander and libel, I explained to John how miserable it would be for him and his family to deal with these people," Trump said on Twitter.
" Responding to what it called Mr. Netanyahu's "slander," B'Tselem said in a statement, "We insist on saying loud and clear: The occupation is not Israel, and resisting it is not anti-Israel.
" Raphael Chiche, the singer's attorney, said his client "vigorously protests his innocence" and has directed him to file a complaint due to the "slander of which he has unfairly been the subject.
Given all the slander coming from the President and his allies, it is easy to forget that Hillary Clinton was actually the candidate harmed most by Comey in the election, not Trump.
"I would really love to focus on my work uncovering and reporting about Russian information operations, without being forced to receive death threats and slander on a regular basis," Ms. Aro said.
" She added, "Because it's done anonymously, you can't hold anybody liable for potential slander or hold them accountable for what they're posting because there's no person to report to or complain to.
Mr. Ramadan said in an announcement on his Facebook page over the weekend that the allegations were unfounded and that they were part of an organized campaign of slander by his enemies.
La Rumeur notoriously won a court case against France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy after a eight year-long legal fight—the band was accused of libel and slander towards the French police.
Victims of sexual abuse may have only their tortured memories as evidence, and these have been dismissed for far too long as slander by a hierarchy intent on protecting the church's reputation.
" He added, "this attack on my credibility is one part of a larger effort not just to slander me personally, but to taint the FBI, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals more generally.
" As millions of people tuned in, Mr. Ali dedicated some of his videos to criticizing entire speeches made by Mr. el-Sisi, who has publicly called Mr. Ali's claims "lies and slander.
"This attack on my credibility is one part of a larger effort not just to slander me personally, but to taint the FBI, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals more generally," McCabe said.
In the port city of Iquique, Chile, his last stop before heading to Peru, Francis defended Bishop Juan Barros, telling reporters Thursday that the accusations amounted to slander, according to BioBioChile radio.
China's economic and diplomatic activities around the world are broadly welcomed and no country or report will succeed in distorting the facts or deploying malicious slander, she told a daily news briefing.
As his trial on charges of bodily harm and slander opened, the defendant, who is being tried as a juvenile and whose name was not released, admitted whipping the victim with a belt.
The firm said in a statement Guo was in Shaanxi province giving a speech in the city of Xi'an and that online reports he had gone missing were "sheer rumor and malicious slander".
His attorneys have argued that this is a malicious lawsuit meant to slander him, brought by a firm that manipulated Kalanick at a time when he was grieving the death of his mother.
" He adds, "Domestic violence is a very real and tragic issue faced by many women the world over and should never be used to vengefully slander or as a ploy for monetary gain.
"Moreover, while my hands are tied, the everyday slander campaigns of government officials against me continue on televisions without a break," he said in a video clip posted by the HDP on Twitter.
Citing her reports on the death of wrestler "The Ultimate Warrior" and the slander lawsuit Michael Skakel filed a few years back, both men said Grace trivialized something that would otherwise be tragic.
Cuban officials investigating U.S. complaints of attacks on diplomats in Havana said talk of acoustic strikes was "science fiction" and they accused Washington of "slander" while refusing to cooperate fully with Cuba's enquiry.
" The committee stated it found "these allegations to be lies, slander, deceit and the politics of personal destruction" that have "been used time and time again to destroy lives and win political campaigns.
Where privacy is actually the issue, our laws should focus on deterring companies, institutions and individuals from misusing data to cause actual harms, such as slander, harassment, human trafficking, discrimination, fraud and corruption.
I also think, and I think this will seem almost comically naive, but there are things called libel and slander, and I don't understand why they're considered now to be off the books.
Yet he refused to meet with victims of the country's most nefarious sexual abuser, and when pressed about his support of a bishop linked to that priest, he dismissed the accusations as slander.
Food and hygiene slander have long been the spear tip of attacks by contemptuous (or envious) Westerners seeking to make Chinese seem impossibly alien, and thus unassimilable and inadmissible to their "civilized" countries.
" In a trip to Chile last month, Pope Francis angered some survivors' groups and Chilean Catholics by forcefully defending Barros, telling reporters, "There is not a single proof against him, everything is slander.
She and Coleman spark raucously off each other; they're having fun, and so are we, until Hero's life is undone by slander, destroying any premise of equality in this battle of the sexes.
"This attack on my credibility is one part of a larger effort not just to slander me personally, but to taint the FBI, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals more generally," he said then.
At a campaign stop on Friday, Najib urged voters to look past the lies and slander thrown at his ruling coalition and choose the side that offers "the best agenda" for the country.
Stournaras, who served as finance minister in 2012-2014, told lawmakers that witness testimony in the casefile was totally false and urged the house to probe the allegations, which he said were "shameful slander".
Some of the insulting language hurled at him by the Senate Democrats in opposition to all things Trump might have amounted to actionable slander if used outside of the immunity-draped halls of Congress.
Moreover, the U.S. Supreme Court has gone further in recent decades to make it even more clear that only factual misrepresentation, in other words specific lies — not opinion — would be considered libel or slander.
SEAN HANNITY, FOX NEWS: There really was a scheme to protect Hillary Rodham Clinton from being indicted and smear and slander then candidate and president-elect Donald Trump and now president at all costs.
"After reading the script and watching this movie, Defendant did not sue the production company for slander, nor did he object to how the movie portrayed him," the paperwork reads according to The Wrap.
Last February, Mueller filed an amended complaint that added two slander claims to his original suit, in which he claimed Swift's statements stating he sexually assaulted her are false and have harmed his reputation.
On Friday, Moore -- who has previously said he does not want McConnell's support -- accused the Senate Majority Leader of "defamation, slander and libel," an indirect reference to the ads released by Senate Leadership Fund.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's former prime minister Antonis Samaras filed a lawsuit against Alexis Tsipras on Thursday, accusing the current head of government of slander and "a villainous plot" against him over a bribery case.
At the time of his entry into the race, his slander against Mexicans seemed naive as well as boorish; it now seems remarkable how well-formed his pitch to resentful, working-class whites was.
In a commentary, it said, "Such a guy had the temerity to dare slander the dignity of the supreme leadership of the DPRK," using the North's official name, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
The men are like tangled electric wires, sparking one another into insult, retort, slander; they talk over and through one another, shouting at city-desk anchorites on the other end of the phone line.
In the years to come, she would be subject to an abusive slander campaign, and would be denied all rights of a former president, including a house, a car, a salary, staff and security.
Trump, in August, accused the Chinese of not doing enough to curb fentanyl exports, which Chinese authorities called "blatant slander," according to Reuters, and accused the U.S. of not doing enough to curb demand.
"Through the poem's reference to racist prejudice and religious slander as well as sexual habits the verses in question go beyond what the petitioner (Erdogan) can be expected to tolerate," the Hamburg court wrote.
"After three years of lies and smears and slander, the Russia hoax is finally dead," Mr. Trump told thousands of his supporters at a Michigan rally days after Mr. Barr's letter was made public.
As the political ecosystem started to drown in partisan spin and vitriolic slander, he attempted to be reasonable, appealing to the evidence-based angels in our electorate, desperately trying to ignore all the noise.
This slander was picked up again by the American propagandists during the Spanish-American War and echoes of it continue in the dim and prejudiced view some hold of Hispanics generally to this day.
If it were not for Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, the admission that it is a publisher would make Facebook liable for every word of defamation and slander on its various platforms.
Musk is set to testify in a slander case, brought on by a diver who was a part of the infamous rescue of a Thai soccer team from a flooded cave in July 2018.
Just another anti-Russian slander, declared Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, presumably with a straight face, when confronted with the latest evidence of Russian perfidy, this time of an attempted cover-up of past cheating.
At the time, China labeled that "blatant slander", and it has argued that the United States needs to do more at home to fight fentanyl abuse and reduce demand for the highly addictive drug.
He apologized for demanding proof from alleged victims, saying that the word was insensitive, but then reiterated that there was no "evidence" against the bishop, who he again said was the victim of slander.
" The suit acknowledges that it is not illegal to conduct factual research, but is instead accusing Definers of slander, "in the hopes that false facts find their way to reporters and ultimately to the public.
Essentially, they wanted a judge to assert that Morrison's efforts to talk about what had happened were protected under free speech laws and that any slander claims or demands she sign nondisclosure agreements were baseless.
"Asia has now found herself on the receiving end of vicious cyberbullying and repulsive slander at the hands of internet trolls who hold her responsible for Anthony's death," the statement, obtained by The Wrap, states.
"We see now as a fact that this person is confused with his testimonies, that he is actually confirming his lies and his slander," Dmitry Peskov, President Putin's spokesman, told Russian state media last week.
"This attack on my credibility is one part of a larger effort not just to slander me personally, but to taint the FBI, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals more generally," he said in the statement.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian court granted bail to Delhi's chief minister on Thursday in a slander case brought by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley which deepened the rivalry between the ruling party and the opposition.
As explained in her memo to the disgraced Hollywood producer, Bloom relied on the same tactics she used to defend sexual assault victims to try and slander some of Weinstein's accusers, most notably Rose McGowan.
ROME (Reuters) - An Italian court acquitted American Amanda Knox of slander charges brought after she said police coerced her to name the person who murdered her British flatmate Meredith Kercher, according to her Italian lawyer.
"Widely consumed images of Native American stereotypes in commercial and educational environments slander, defame, and vilify Native peoples, Native cultures, and tribal nations, and continue a legacy of racist and prejudiced attitudes," the report states.
"This attack on my credibility is one part of a larger effort not just to slander me personally, but to taint the FBI, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals more generally," McCabe said in a statement.
Last month, Trump and his campaign sent ousted Trump White House advisor Steve Bannon a cease-and-desist letter threatening him with legal action for alleged defamation and slander and breach of his nondisclosure agreement.
Briles had sued three regents and a university vice president for libel and slander, claiming they falsely stated that he knew of reported assaults and alleged gang rapes by players and did not report them.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been sued for libel and slander by the rescue diver he called a "pedo guy" and "child rapist," according to the lawsuit filed in a U.S. District Court in California.
"The attacks aimed at this campaign from dark money groups helping Donald Trump spread his outlandish lies and slander have only served as a reminder of the urgent need for campaign finance reform," Ducklo said.
Trump and his allies used the news to argue that the dossier's most serious allegations — including collusion with the Russian government during last year's presidential election — are partisan slander and should not be taken seriously.
"I was deeply shocked and alarmed to hear my opponent attack, slander, smear, demean these wonderful, amazing people who are supporting our campaign by the millions," Trump told a conference of National Guard members in Baltimore.
But their timing is heavily suggestive of a lesson learned too late: that we should be faithful to reality in criticizing ideological foes and not tolerate others' efforts to demean and slander them out of convenience.
Clinton is a survivor of slander-mongering, having lived through the 1990s, when her husband's sex life was made public and she was accused of everything from murdering supposed lover Vince Foster to being a lesbian.
Stournaras, who served as finance minister from 23 to 2014, told lawmakers that witness testimony in the case file was totally false and urged the house to investigate the allegations, which he said were "shameful slander".
Germany already has some of the world's toughest hate speech laws covering defamation, slander, public incitement to commit crimes and threats of violence, backed up by prison sentences for Holocaust denial or inciting hatred against minorities.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia condemned as lies and slander on Wednesday suggestions a suspected CIA mole in the presidential administration had handed over information to the United States about alleged Russian meddling in the US presidential elections.
HAVANA (Reuters) - The first of around 700 Cuban doctors were scheduled to fly home from strife-torn Bolivia on Saturday as officials railed against what they charged was slander and mistreatment by Bolivia's conservative interim government.
Trump's lawyers have served Bannon with a cease and desist letter that claimed his statements in Fire & Fury constitute "defamation by libel and slander," and violate a non-disclosure agreement Bannon signed as a campaign employee.
"Berenson, a historian at New York University, sets out to explain why the medieval calumny rematerialized at that moment and in that place," Judith Shulevitz writes in her review, noting that the slander persists even today.
In the document known as an Apostolic Exhortation called "Gaudete et Exsultate," (Rejoice and Be Glad), the pope also bewails the amount of defamation and slander spread online by some Roman Catholic bloggers and Twitter users.
CNBC notes in a separate report that the verdict could "set a precedent where free speech online, libel and slander are concerned" as among the first court cases brought by a private individual over a tweet.
"They will attack you, they will slander you, they will seek to destroy your career and your family; they will seek to destroy everything about you, including your reputation," Trump said later in the same speech.
Beyond Twitter alone, social media companies are split on whether and which lies are OK to live on their platforms, but united in their repeated failures to stem the hatred and slander they do outright forbid.
A minister from Poland's conservative government applauded the move to invoke the law which Warsaw says will protect it from slander, but which the United States and Israel said would suppress authentic historic research and free speech.
"  Despite the fact that Bush was objectively correct about Trump's campaign of slander, Trump still got the better of the exchange by spinning Bush's attack into a plea for political correctness: "He said about language—my language.
The Mexican Business Council, a powerful business coalition whose members include Bailleres and Ramirez, fired back in full-page newspaper ads on Thursday, titled "Not like this," that condemned what they described as personal attacks and slander.
A 19-year-old Syrian who came to Germany in 2015 seeking asylum was identified as a suspect and convicted of serious bodily harm and slander and sentenced to four weeks in jail under juvenile sentencing laws.
Last October, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused B'Tselem, a well-known Israeli human rights organization, of spreading "slander" about Israel after the group's executive director spoke to the United Nations about the Israeli occupation and settlements.
I do not condone the publisher of this video's choice to slander this man as "dumb"; this man is a genius, a revelation, a gift to this world that should be treated and referred to as such.
It is a moral crime against the American idea when the president repeatedly propagates the slander that members of Congress hate the land they love — and leaders of his party lack the courage to unequivocally condemn this.
You know how it is in the underworld of journalism - not everyone obviously, not everyone, no, no, no - but in the underworld of journalism, slander is used a lot so that if you're not stained, you're tarnished.
"This attack on my credibility is one part of a larger effort not just to slander me personally, but to taint the FBI, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals more generally," McCabe said in a statement last month.
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban officials investigating U.S. complaints of attacks that sickened American diplomats in Havana said talk of acoustic strikes was "science fiction" and accused Washington of "slander" while it refused to cooperate fully with Cuba's enquiry.
Anyway, he's now released another statement on Facebook, this time under the title "THE SLANDER SYSTEM," which makes it sound like some kind of strange political poem you might hear at a student union spoken word event.
The premise of this and subsequent rulings is that, under the First Amendment, it is better to punish unprotected speech -- libel or slander, for example -- after the fact than to impose restraints that may silence protected speech.
Many of those areas which people slander as ethnic ghettos are dynamic and vibrant communities, where no one single ethnic or racial group predominates, and where property prices have been on the rise — hardly signs of ghettos.
"I will ask him to admonish those members of the European Parliament who insult and slander Poland during the debates," she said of Mr. Tajani, adding that "Polish politicians can also feel offended and unsafe" in Brussels.
"And what is happening in terms of such interpretations is just the piling up of one lie on top of another and the multiplication of slander about us," he was quoted as saying by Interfax news agency.
Trump blamed the "LameStream Media" for the scrutiny surrounding Ratcliffe, saying the lawmaker would be subjected to "months of slander and libel" if he moved forward with his nomination and that he would instead remain in Congress.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's deputy foreign minister said on Wednesday that allegations a suspected CIA mole in the Kremlin handed over information about alleged Russian meddling in U.S. elections were lies and slander, the Interfax news agency reported.
We must insist that the bill be completely withdrawn, that the government's slander of our protests as "riots" be rescinded, that detained protesters be released, that Carrie Lam step down, and that the police be severely punished.
The North's unnamed ministry spokesman said that such accusations were part of a smear campaign to slander the country that had given "medical treatments and care with all sincerity" to a person who was "clearly a criminal".
Kamala Harris was among those that, while saying anti-Semitism is wrong, as is any kind of hatred or discrimination, expressed concern about putting a spotlight on Omar, who has been targeted by anti-Muslim slander. Rep.
It can be considered slander to call poems "accessible" — as though the only way poems can mean is through the hard work of unlocking all the doors and opening all the windows of a poem's secret house.
The list includes a ban on content that promotes "feudal superstitions" and violates "the scientific spirit," by showing "witchcraft practices"The new rules ban content that shows bloody scenes and horror scenarios, porn, slander, and socially immoral activities.
Halfway through the evening, the Texas senator reprised a campaign trail attack on Trump's "New York values," knowing that Trump would retaliate by characterizing it as a slander against September 11 first responders—and it boomeranged on him.
"There can be just as little space in the social networks as on the street for crimes and slander," said Federal Justice and Consumer Protection Minister, Heiko Maas, in a statement today (translated from German via Google Translate).
Bathum has repeatedly and emphatically denied all allegations against him, even suing Voice Media, the then-parent company of LA Weekly, for slander and libel after the paper published an investigation into his treatment centers in late 2015.
When the man then threatened a slander lawsuit and tried to get her to sign a promise to never talk about the alleged assault again — or face a $500,000 penalty — Morrison said she knew she needed an attorney.
According to court documents, Simpson actually claimed that Whitley "threatened him with physical abuse, libel and slander, and to call the police," after he refused to leave the couple's home in Brentwood following their divorce, the Times reported.
To the extent there's been truly significant news-gathering in the 2016 election, it's been put to use to slander the major-party candidates—which is, of course, why partisans on either side express such loathing for journalism.
"Liability insurance covers claims against you in the event of a bodily injury — you hurt somebody physically — or libel or slander, or you damage someone's property," said Jonathan Crystal, executive vice president of Crystal & Company, an insurance broker.
"His Republican Party decided that the answer to hard-working Americans' dreams is to slander our African-American president, stoke fear of Muslims, sow hatred of Latinos, insult Asians and, of course, wage war against women," Reid said.
"Our main concern at this moment are the accusations being made by the U.S. government and we are focused on that because this is a slander," said Coronel Ramiro Ramirez, responsible for the security of diplomats in Cuba.
With legions of them out there, waiting breathlessly to pounce on any perceived misstep, she has been easy prey for the innuendoes, allegations and slander that her high-profile enemies and the misguided media have sent her way.
" McCabe's response, from the day he was fired: "This attack on my credibility is one part of a larger effort not just to slander me personally, but to taint the FBI, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals more generally.
For good measure, Trump also makes up a weird slander about Deputy FBI Director Andy McCabe, who he would like you to believe is essentially on Hillary Clinton's payroll: TRUMP: I mean, look at what we have now.
MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday condemned as lies and slander suggestions a suspected CIA mole in President Vladimir Putin's administration had handed over information to the United States about alleged Russian meddling in the U.S. presidential elections.
"My colleague @SenatorRomney wants to appease the left by calling witnesses who will slander the @realDonaldTrump during their 15 minutes of fame" tweeted Ms. Loeffler, who along with her husband had been a major donor to Mr. Romney.
Knox later said she fingered Lumumba for the crime because police "threatened" her and she was under severe mental strain after many hours of interrogation, which prompted the police officers who conducted questioning to sue her for slander.
"This attack on my credibility is one part of a larger effort not just to slander me personally, but to taint the FBI, law enforcement and intelligence professionals more generally," McCabe said in a statement after his firing.
Foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang told a news conference on Monday that Xinjiang affairs were an internal matter of China's, and that a stable and prosperous Xinjiang was the best response to what he said amounted to slander.
Police arrested two men, aged 24 and 27, on suspicion of spreading slander in connection to the "wanted" signs that were posted around Kreuzberg in December of last year following the violence at the G20 summit in Hamburg.
"This attack on my credibility is one part of a larger effort not just to slander me personally, but to taint the FBI, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals more generally," McCabe said in a statement after he was fired.
And now, the left is launching an all-out campaign to scream and to yell and besmirched and lie and smear and slander and use character assassination against Judge Kavanaugh, and by the way, his kids will be watching.
In the United States, the First Amendment protects the right to almost all speech — with essentially only direct incitements to violence, credible threats, libel, and slander left undefended (and very high bars to prove the last two in court).
Thomas, whose stage name is Michael Hawkins, accuses his son and ex-wife Mary Jo Slater of slander, libel, defamation of character, intentional interference with prospective economic advantage, invasion of privacy as well as intentional infliction of emotional distress.
Macron struck a tough tone in response, saying he would punish excessive use of force by police if proven true, but dismissed some of the allegations as "lies" and said the government would sue for slander any unfounded claim.
Cieszkowski sued Baldwin last month for assault and slander, maintaining the actor punched, shoved and ruined his reputation by going on 'The Ellen Show' and saying he thought Cieszkowski was going to run over his wife with the car.
The Sun famously accused Liverpool supporters of urinating on policemen, drunkenly assaulting the emergency services and pickpocketing the dead, their report a combination of vicious slander and stereotyping a predominantly working-class fanbase with the tropes of eighties hooliganism.
" On "unpatriotic dissent": "Every American has the right to support a policy of retreat and capitulation, and, as so many leftists do, they also have right to lie and slander the country and the president to further this agenda.
As I reported in '98, even some veteran Clinton henchmen felt a little nauseated about the debate inside the White House on a slander strategy for Lewinsky: Should they paint her as a friendly fantasist or a malicious stalker?
" The New Democracy leader, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, accused the government of "trying to slander an entire party," prompting Mr. Tsipras's office to counter that the opposition leader was "trying to intimidate witnesses, prosecutors, judges and ultimately the Greek justice system.
Mr. Cui previously had accused him of slander because the plot — in which a prominent television anchor has an affair with an assistant, played by Ms. Fan — bore striking, though he said inaccurate, parallels to Mr. Cui's own career.
"The attacks aimed at this campaign from dark-money groups helping Donald Trump spread his outlandish lies and slander have only served as a reminder of the urgent need for campaign finance reform," said TJ Ducklo, a Biden spokesman.
"This week, that same man became the latest public figure to assume the role of henchman for President Trump, stooping so low as to slander the very law-enforcement institutions that made New York's remarkable renaissance possible," Scarborough writes.
He can end his career in Congress on a high note, preserve his integrity and show his "sense of decency" by blocking the effort by Meadows and Jordan to slander and stain Rosenstein's reputation and record of public service.
In a trip to Chile last year, he dismissed the accusations of some abuse survivors as slander, but later apologized and said that an investigation led by Archbishop Scicluna had opened his eyes to "grave errors" by the church.
TRUMP: And so now we address the slander and libels that was just last night thrown at me by the Clinton machine and the New York Times and other media outlets as part of a concerted, coordinated, and vicious attack.
"I don't want to just announce in a book or on stage at a talk [the name of] somebody who doesn't have a right to defend themselves," Buting tells PEOPLE, who says doing so could lead to a lawsuit for slander.
Death is itself tragic enough but the silence of so clear a voice of reason when the body politic seems on a race to see who can create the biggest dung hill of falsehood and slander, is a national tragedy.
" Asia Argento Mourns Anthony Bourdain With New Photo Two Weeks After His Death "Asia has now found herself on the receiving end of vicious cyberbullying and repulsive slander at the hands of internet trolls who hold her responsible for Anthony's death.
The fact that my blog is no longer on the internet and reporters, unassociated with my industry, have still "found" and pursued it indicates that individuals with less than good intentions have been actively trying to disparage and slander me.
"The attacks aimed at this campaign from dark money groups helping Donald Trump spread his outlandish lies and slander have only served as a reminder of the urgent need for campaign finance reform," T.J. Ducklo, a Biden spokesman, said then.
The slander Trump has levied against his targets has, often enough, wound up having an opposite effect than intended: He winds up looking like the outmoded ogre, while many of his high-profile targets have spun the insults into professional boons.
Despite the slander you might have heard, US National Security Adviser John Bolton's meeting in Mongolia this weekend — which kept him from joining President Donald Trump's confab with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un — was long-planned and totally unavoidable.
"The DPRK's access to H-bomb of justice ... is the legitimate right of a sovereign state for self-defense and a very just step no one can slander," an official statement from the state-run Korean Central News Agency blared.
Their credibility, stature, career courage, vast experience and patriotic passion will stand in decisive and dramatic contrast to the banana republic tactics employed by the president and his desperate supporters to slander and demean them by attacking their motives and patriotism.
Commenting on the events on the flight to Slovenia, where Turkey will train before a World Cup qualifier in Kosovo on Sunday, Turan said the reporter had spread rumours and slander and insulted his family values while covering Euro 2016.
"That pledge was not a blanket commitment that if you go and slander and attack Heidi that I'm going to nonetheless come as a servile puppy dog and say, 'Thank you very much for maligning my wife and maligning my father.'"
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In December 2018, a New York State Supreme Court judge dismissed former Artforum employee Amanda Schmitt's lawsuit against Artforum magazine and Knight Landesman, Artforum's co-owner and former publisher, for alleged defamation and slander.
In the years that followed, this sensible decision has somehow morphed into the concept that if an event or a person is "newsworthy," the press can publish whatever it wants without fear of lawsuits for libel, slander or invasion of privacy.
Last week, Lopez Obrador named several members of Mexico's elite he said were "influence traffickers" that benefit from corruption, provoking outrage and a full-page newspaper ad from a powerful business coalition, condemning what they described as personal attacks and slander.
Trump's Response Proves It Trump's lawyers also served Bannon with a cease and desist letter that claimed his statements in the book constitute "defamation by libel and slander," and violate a non-disclosure agreement Bannon signed as a campaign employee.
In the end, it will probably be more of an opportunity for politicians to vent their thoughts about Trump under the protection of parliamentary privilege, which allows them to say what they want without being accused of defamation or slander.
"To me, what you say about the novel and the way character is developed, and the relation between fact and fiction is more interesting, and original, than your indignation—though I share it entirely—at McCarthy's slander on women," Sontag added.
Clinton's remark at a Manhattan fund-raiser Friday night — one for which she expressed regret the next day — running a new commercial and dispatching surrogates to attack her for what Mr. Trump has termed a "slander" of his "wonderful, amazing" followers.
"It grieves me for anyone who's part of this committee to slander you and be remorseless when they make slanderous comments about you or mean-spirited remarks about people in the admininistration who simply want to enforce the law," said Rep.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Allegations by a former head of Russia's drug testing laboratory that dozens of Russian athletes used doping when they competed at the 2014 Sochi Olympics are "slander by a turncoat" and are absolutely groundless, the Kremlin said on Friday.
"We've now endured over a year and a half of the worst kinds of slander against law enforcement — the DA routinely calls police and prosecutors corrupt and racist, even 'war criminals' that he compares to Nazis," McSwain claimed in the statement.
And while Trump waged a two-year battle of slander and misinformation to defame the Mueller investigation, the majority of Democratic leadership did nothing to make the case that he had already reached the threshold of accountability, even without the report.
That "cultural Marxism" is a crude slander, referring to something that does not exist, unfortunately does not mean actual people are not being set up to pay the price, as scapegoats to appease a rising sense of anger and anxiety.
"That a member of the Senate – at a moment when the Senate is undertaking its most solemn responsibility – would choose to take to Twitter to spread slander about a member of the military is a testament to cowardice," his lawyer Amb.
"That a member of the Senate — at a moment when the Senate is undertaking its most solemn responsibility — would choose to take to Twitter to spread slander about a member of the military is a testament to cowardice," Pressman emailed.
"That a member of the Senate -- at a moment when the Senate is undertaking its most solemn responsibility -- would choose to take to Twitter to spread slander about a member of the military is a testament to cowardice," he continued.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is considering a law punishing those who slander heroes and martyrs or cause physical damage to their memorials, state news agency Xinhua said on Friday, the latest piece of legislation to protect the country's symbols of state.
McCabe, however, hit back at his firing and complained that he had been pushed out hours before he was due to retire because Trump wanted to slander the FBI and the Mueller probe, in which he is a key witness.
South Africa's anti-corruption watchdog said on Tuesday it may seek state funding to investigate the links between Zuma and the Guptas, an inquiry the family said it would welcome because it would end a "trial by innuendo and slander".
Former Playboy model Karen McDougal, who said she had an affair with President TrumpDonald John TrumpThe Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by AdvaMed - House panel expected to approve impeachment articles Thursday Democrats worried by Jeremy Corbyn's UK rise amid anti-Semitism Warren, Buttigieg duke it out in sprint to 2020 MORE years before he entered the White House, is suing Fox News for slander, alleging Tucker CarlsonTucker CarlsonAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasts Tucker Carlson as 'white supremacist sympathizer' Karen McDougal sues Fox News over alleged slander Conservative Dan Bongino launches alternative to the Drudge Report MORE damaged her reputation.
A quick recap: Swift accused David Mueller of groping her butt under her dress during a photo op in June 2013; Mueller alleged that he was fired from his job as a result of the accusation and sued Swift for slander in 2015.
Phones are also ubiquitous, which may be why the communications ministry has been sending text messages, sometimes several times a day, warning of prison sentences of up to 20 years for anyone "found guilty of slander or propagating false declarations on social media".
His vulgar, disrespectful slander was so infuriating, it pushed me onto a path of self-discovery, which led to the realization that I want to do everything in my power to help as many Latinos as I can — because these are my people.
Seeing a lot of Modest Mouse slander in my TL today and let me tell you I am not having it I think about that tweet about the singer of modest mouse sounding like he's being attacked with a hose all the time
Stan Lee's daughter is suing one of her father's former personal assistants for slander after he went on a podcast and claimed she grabbed Stan by the neck and slammed his head into a chair ... this according to a new $25 million lawsuit.
According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, the 69-year-old filed the slander lawsuit after hearing comments Stan's ex-assistant Bradley Herman made during the podcast, Stan Lee's World, which aired days after her father's death at 95 in late 2018.
Read more:PETA has urged the UFC to 'evaluate its relationship' with Khabib Nurmagomedov after 'loathsome' footage resurfaced showing him fighting a chained-up bearThe woman who accused Neymar of raping her has been charged with fraud, extortion and slander by Brazilian police
Cuba denies the charges and says they are part of the Trump administration's efforts to slander the country even as it applies new sanctions on top of old to deny it revenues used in part to provide free health services to its population.
He set arbitrary high scoring totals he thought Dwight should hit, made sure to slander him in whatever mic got stuck in his face, and generally used his new platform on Inside the NBA to be a dick whenever he got the chance.
By having the ability to post whatever he wants Mr. Trump is in fact "circumventing the press", but when this ability is used to slander a religion that accounts for approximately one fifth of the entire globe, he begins to cross a line.
" The Polish Embassy in Tel Aviv responded, saying that Mr. Lapid's "unsupportable claims show how badly Holocaust education is needed, even here in Israel," and that the legislation was intended "not to 'whitewash' the past, but to protect the truth against such slander.
"The Democrats used just one witness, Trish Newbold, to pretend they did an investigation and to slander the White House by raising false alarms about our national security," Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio and the committee's ranking Republican, said in a statement.
Then we have to consider what possible motive Dr. Blasey would have to make a false allegation, especially considering the predictable blowback from pro-Kavanaugh forces (death threats, harassment, slander), and we're inclined to think that a false allegation seems even less likely.
"That a member of the Senate -- at a moment when the Senate is undertaking its most solemn responsibility -- would choose to take to Twitter to spread slander about a member of the military is a testament to cowardice," said Vindman's lawyer, Amb.
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SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean billionaire Andronico Luksic testified on the first day of a colorful, at times explicit slander trial on Monday, seeking damages from a congressman who called him a "son of a bitch" and "the king of criminals" earlier this year.
North Korea had provided medical care to Warmbier despite his "hostile acts" against the country, and claims of torture are groundless slander aimed at opposing the North, North Korea's foreign ministry spokesman was quoted as saying by the state-run KCNA news agency.
"That pledge was not a blanket commitment that if you go and slander and attack Heidi that I'm going to nonetheless come as a servile puppy dog and say, 'Thank you very much for maligning my wife and maligning my father,'" Cruz later said.
Instead of taking Bill Cosby's "pound cake speech" approach, viewed as a factually-flawed and stodgy slander of Black American youth, Jones seems to adhere to the same school of thought as artists like Erykah Badu, who has forged close, empathetic bonds with younger musicians.
At each stop, Trump would lie relentlessly about the merits of the project, lie relentlessly about the degree of personal credit he deserves for it, slander his political enemies, stoke the fires of racial resentment, and obtain large amounts of largely uncritical local media coverage.
As a result of the petition, the British parliament held a debate but no vote in January, with lawmakers using the discussion to air their views on Trump under the protection of parliamentary privilege, which legally shields members from accusations of defamation or slander.
Unlike other high profile denials from men accused of wrongdoing, Simmons has been careful to not outright accuse any of the women of lying, which, as in the case of Cosby, could open himself up to defamation and slander claims filed by his alleged victims.
But after an offensive and intemperate performance on September 26th, followed by more blunders—including a ridiculous series of late-night tweets intended to slander a former beauty queen, who had decried his obnoxious treatment of her—the Republican nominee is trailing by five points.
" Pence already knew that Trump had come to the Republican nomination with lies and slander, starting with his campaign to claim that President Barack Obama was not born in the United States; and by 2016 Trump had denigrated Mexican immigrants, saying "They're bringing drugs.
You have more money than me, you just got a championship ring on national television, and you get to make Channing Frye have awkward conversations with your teenaged children, but you can't hide from totally, 100 percent legit and warranted hair slander on the web.
"As we explained earlier tonight, the alt-left, destroy Trump propaganda media — they are doing their best to smear and slander and besmirch Congressman Devin Nunes," Hannity said in a monologue on his primetime program, referring to the Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.
"The President has nothing but respect for AG Barr and greatly appreciates the work he's done on behalf of the country - and no amount of shady sources with clear intent to divide, smear, and slander will change that," White House spokesperson Hogan Gidley said Thursday.
"While you may want to slander and put all the blame on me to give a perception of a dire financial position to justify why you cannot deliver on your manifesto promises...you must remember that the country and our people comes first," he wrote.
As president, he sued one of its justices for slander; went on a radio show to accuse another of trying to frame him for crimes; and was embarrassed by a wide-ranging scandal in which his government ordered wiretaps on the court and its investigators.
"Even for a Clinton, this is the worst kind of McCarthyite slander, perhaps conjured up with no evidence over too many glasses of Chardonnay with her best friends and masters of deception at Goldman Sachs," said Jonathan Tasini, a progressive strategist who supports Sanders.
Throughout his tenure in Washington, he's amassed a reputation as a political fixer who has an affinity for playing dirty — think ultra combative political lobbying and a recent association with Wikileaks — and dredging up tidbits on opponents that slander and smear their entire campaigns.
" In response, a lawyer for Colonel Vindman issued a statement denouncing Ms. Blackburn's "slander" and "cowardice," writing that while the senator "fires off defamatory tweets, Lieutenant Colonel Vindman will continue to do what he has always done: serve our country dutifully and with honor.
If the judge does not allow the case to go to arbitration, it "would expose the company to significant and unnecessary harm for no reason other than Benchmark's desire to use this forum to publicly slander Mr. Kalanick with its fabricated allegations," Kalanick's lawyers write.
Kenneth Lonergan condemned the article in a letter to the editor of The Wesleyan Argus, in which he accused the sophomore journalism student of writing a "tangle of illogic, misinformation, and flat-out slander" against Affleck, who recently won an Oscar for his performance in the film.
Before listing Shepherd as a defendant, Reyes first filed suit for slander and invasion of privacy against CBS Television for airing coverage of Shepherd's story on Inside Edition and local network affiliates, as well as The Wendy Williams Show and BET, which also covered Shepherd's allegations.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In December 2018, a New York State Supreme Court judge dismissed former Artforum employee Amanda Schmitt's lawsuit against Knight Landesman, co-owner and former publisher of Artforum magazine, for alleged defamation and slander after she accused him of sexual harassment.
" Without going into specifics, Hart acknowledged that "the words and terms that were used at a certain point in time are considered slander, are considered violent terms due to the fact of all the hate crimes that have been had and all of the verbal attack[s].
GWANGJU, South Korea (Reuters) - China's Sun Yang says he does not deserve "insult and slander" from his rival swimmers, insisting he did not violate any rules during a controversial doping test last year and that the stand he took was in the interest of his fellow athletes.
Mr. 305 needs to loosen up a little bit, actually, probably a lot ... Social media had all kinds of slander for Pitbull after he rocked this extra smedium baseball jersey and tiny pants at the MLB Home Run Derby in Miami Monday night, and it was hilarious.
"If he engages in vile slander and fabrication about children who are murdered at Sandy Hook and he harasses the parents of children who were murdered at Sandy Hook … Facebook, Twitter don't have an obligation to provide him a platform because they're private companies," Sykes said.
Grigory Rodchenkov, a former director of Russia's anti-doping laboratory who fled to America, told the New York Times about a state-run doping program meant to ensure Russian victory at the Sochi Olympic games—claims that the Kremlin dismissed as the "slander of a turncoat".
The monitors are on the look-out for posts that "spread lies, slander candidates, or use rude language", all violations of the new electoral law, said Sawang Boonmee, deputy secretary-general of the Election Commission, who gave a Reuters team an exclusive tour of the facility.
" The rise of Trump, and the slavish devotion he inspires among leading evangelicals, has forced Wehner to consider seriously something he had always deemed a secular slander: that "both politics and the Christian witness are now made worse by people of faith actively involving themselves in politics.
In a statement late Tuesday, China's policy-making Taiwan Affairs Office said it was "slander" for Taiwan to suggest there was a cover up and that China has sent Taiwan 101 notifications to date, including information about its sharing of virus genome sequences with the WHO.
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Police in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo said on Tuesday they had indicted the woman who accused soccer star Neymar of rape, charging her with fraud, extortion and slander, in what could be a major relief for the Paris Saint Germain striker.
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Police in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo said on Tuesday they had indicted the woman who accused soccer star Neymar of rape, charging her with fraud, extortion and slander, in what could be a major relief for the Paris Saint Germain striker.
READ: An NBA fan was ejected from a game in Philly for yelling 'free Hong Kong' Ng's worries would have have been compounded by comments made by Police Deputy Commissioner Tang Ping Keung on Friday claiming Ng could be arrested for slander along with her family.
Whereas Ray denied any commonality with the black people around him, I believe I have no choice but to study the white people around me, and to understand them as part of my American story—even the men and women who hate and slander my people.
Trump also slimed the deputy director of the FBI For good measure, Trump also makes up a weird slander about Deputy FBI Director Andy McCabe, who he would like you to believe is essentially on Hillary Clinton's payroll: TRUMP: I mean, look at what we have now.
In a statement late Tuesday, China's policy-making Taiwan Affairs Office said it was "slander" for Taiwan to suggest there was a cover up and that China has sent Taiwan 101 notifications to date, including information about its sharing of virus genome sequences with the WHO.
But other "posting" sites have the luxury of a more limited approach to vetting story reliability because of a federal law known as "The Communication Decency Act" aka "The CDA," which largely immunizes them from the laws of libel and slander that ordinarily apply to books, magazines and newspapers.
But the debate was non-binding, with no vote taken at the end, and was always going to be used by MPs as an opportunity to vent their thoughts on the divisive Republican under the protection of parliamentary privilege, which legally shields them from accusations of defamation or slander.
In exchange for tax cuts, conservative judges and anti-abortion, pro-Christian government policies, these voters are willing to disregard overt racism, misogyny, anti-Semitism, anti-immigrant hysteria and freely dispensed lies and slander, all of which result in deep and lasting harm to a great number of people.
I've heard worse experiences from trans people over the years, from being turned away by providers who don't treat "those people," to becoming subject to transphobic slander, but Julia's experience is perhaps more common, and an example of the insidiousness of ignorance and transphobia in the medical establishment.
Last fall, United States District Judge Terry J. Hatter Jr. issued a summary judgment, finding in Ms. Kaffaga's favor on the claims of slander of title and breach of contract, stemming from the defendants's alleged violations of the 1983 settlement granting Elaine and her heirs control of the estate.
An Fengshan, a spokesman for the Taiwan Affairs office, told a regular briefing that "any attempts to use this case for political means, to influence or slander the mainland's handling of the case in accordance with the law, or to attack the mainland's political or legal systems will all be futile".
After a year of libel and slander at the hands of the wizarding government while covertly fighting Voldemort's forces, Harry develops a tough armor — not to mention the fresh loss of father-figure Sirius, which he chooses to use as fuel for his fight instead of dwelling in the pain.
The DPRK's access to H-bomb of justice, standing against the U.S., the chieftain of aggression watching for a chance for attack on it with huge nukes of various types, is the legitimate right of a sovereign state for self-defense and a very just step no one can slander.
In fact, it's Jeremiah Claflin, the chief justice himself, who's about to be smeared by Slander Sheet, a sordid gossip website claiming that a Las Vegas casino magnate, the grateful recipient of a recent favorable court judgment, has been picking up Claflin's tab for the services of an upmarket escort service.
GOLDBERG: No, I don&apost think anything changed, although, again you know, we had for a very long time the president and a lot of his biggest booster is saying it is an outrageous slander and conspiracy theory to say that there was any collusion and that there was any contact.
"Now we address the slander and libels that was just last night thrown at me by the Clinton machine and The New York Times and other media outlets as part of a concerted, coordinated and vicious attack," Trump said, going off-script to address the latest allegations about him head-on.
For example, a Guardian article from 2007, nearly a decade into texting's reign as a primary form of communication, questioned whether texting's "ephemeral nature" would mean it qualified as slander (spoken defamation) or libel (published defamation) and whether the mobile carrier would be the party held liable for transmitting defamatory messages.
The news last week that the German government had proposed fining Facebook and Twitter up to $53 million (€50 million) for failing to remove abuse, slander, fake news and hate speech within 24 hours once again threw into sharp relief the differences between Europe and the U.S. in attitudes to online content.
"Common sense should have shown the purveyors of this slander that the Malabu oil deal far predated the Jonathan regime and it would only make sense for him to be bribed if he had a time machine to go back in time to when the deal was struck," said Jonathan's spokesman, Ikechukwu Eze.
In slander we tell a lie about a person; in defamation, we leak a document, as we say in Argentina, "Se hace un carpetazo" – and we uncover something that is true, but already in the past, and which has already been paid for with a jail sentence, with a fine, or whatever.
Progressives will have to be particularly adept at hardnosed dealing, because they are about to be confronted with a woman who has distinguished herself by her dogged pursuit of power; indifference to slander, principle or ethics; and who has little inclination to protect her public persona when it comes to making a deal.
"The president's response to the Michael Cohen search, duly authorized by an independent federal judge, was to reflexively trash law-enforcement officers, undermine the rule of law and slander a Vietnam War hero who has committed his adult life to the service of America," Scarborough writes, referring to Mueller's service in Vietnam.
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Lawyers for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones were due to ask a Texas court on Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit against him and his InfoWars website filed by parents of two children killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre who accused him of slander, according to court papers.
On behalf of our clients, legal notice was issued today to Stephen K. Bannon, that his actions of communicating with author Michael Wolff regarding an upcoming book give rise to numerous legal claims including defamation by libel and slander, and breach of his written confidentiality and non-disparagement agreement with our clients.
"To counter a coordinated national effort to mislead the public, intimidate our business community and slander our great state, the governor will continue to set the record straight on a common sense resolution to local government overreach that imposed new regulations on businesses that intruded into the personal lives of our citizens," it read.
"In modern life, some people use distorted facts and discrediting libel to maliciously slander and insult the honor and reputation of heroes and martyrs... the social impact is very bad, rules should be imposed in response," the NYC's legal committee said on Sunday, according to a report on Monday by the official Xinhua News Agency.
The metaphoric equivalencies, between blood and money, money and Jews, coruscate from under the slander: Jews, who murdered the child of God, were punished and condemned to wander, or rather, they were forced to circulate, and so to conceal their identities, to convert or exchange their identities; in every situation, they had to remain fungible.
The song also disses Angelina Jolie, Jessica Simpson, Carmen Electra, Natasha Bedingfield, and Mathers' mother, who filed a slander lawsuit against him in 1999 over lyrics on the "The Slim Shady LP." Mathers was also sued by his ex-wife, Kimberly Scott, over a 2000 song called "Kim" that describes the rapper violently killing her.
The lawsuit details how media executive David Pecker and Trump's former lawyer and fixer Michael CohenMichael Dean CohenFormer Trump lawyer Michael Cohen asks judge to reduce sentence Trump request for Ukrainian 'favor' tops notable quote list Karen McDougal sues Fox News over alleged slander MORE negotiated with McDougal to buy her silence about her affair.
"Benghazi Committee Democrats and their friends at the White House, Pentagon and State Department will no doubt stick to their playbook of partisan slander, mischaracterizations and pointless stunts meant to distract from the facts they'd rather the American people and the families of those lost never know," Ware continued in his statement to POLITICO.
"That pledge was not a blanket commitment that if you go and slander and attack Heidi, that I'm going to nonetheless come like a servile puppy dog and say thank you very much for maligning my wife and maligning my father," Cruz said of his decision to abandon his pledge to support the eventual Republican nominee.
" The lawyer, Charles Harder of Beverly Hills (who brought down Gawker), says in a statement: "[L]egal notice was issued today to Stephen K. Bannon ... that his actions of communicating with author Michael Wolff ... give rise to numerous legal claims including defamation by libel and slander, and breach of his written confidentiality and non-disparagement agreement with our clients.
However, to declare a socialist who has spent his life committed to helping the poor to be someone who gives comfort to "white supremacy" because he doesn't support as fragile and unpromising a notion as a new round of reparations for black America is hasty, uncivil, and bordering on slander, reminiscent more of Fox News than James Baldwin.
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The Michigan Republican sent out plenty of ranting tweets over the weekend in which he parroted the talking points of the Democratic Party, particularly its slander campaign against Attorney General William BarrWilliam Pelham BarrThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump searches for backstops amid recession worries Mueller report fades from political conversation Barr removes prisons chief after Epstein death MORE.
She now regularly contributes to Vanity Fair, placing her experience in the context of the #Metoo movement, and this year, she promoted an anti-bullying campaign that involved celebrities briefly changing their Twitter display names to the public slander that had hurt them the most (Monica changed hers to "Monica Chunky Slut Stalker That Woman Lewinsky").
" While Obama doesn't go so far as to criticize her cousin for thinking this, Barack Obama has spoken of this as well, arguing during his 2004 Senate campaign, "Children can't achieve unless we raise their expectations and turn off the television sets and eradicate the slander that says a black youth with a book is acting white.
Former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said on Friday that he was suing a 2016 campaign aide to President Trump for slander because the aide told an Italian right-wing newspaper that Mr. Renzi, while in office, had sought under the orders of President Barack Obama to derail Mr. Trump's candidacy by planting a spy in a small Roman university.
Kelly LoefflerKelly LoefflerCollins Senate bid sets off game of musical chairs for GOP Doug Collins fires back at head of Senate GOP's campaign arm: 'Fake news' Senate GOP campaign arm rips Collins as selfish for entering Georgia race MORE (R-Ga.) tweeted that Romney was seeking to "appease the left" by bringing forth witnesses who would "slander" Trump.
So, for instance, if a Muslim were traveling in a land where being Muslim could get him killed and is captured by the authorities, he is allowed to say he isn't Muslim — or even do things like praise pagan gods or slander the Prophet Mohammed — if his survival is on the line, without God getting mad.
What emerges from this type of coverage is a narrative in which a young woman fabricates a story about domestic abuse and cynically manufactures several years' worth of evidence to support it, which she then leaks slowly to the police and the public in a vicious attempt to slander her husband and steal all his money.

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