The New York Times Loses Defamation Lawsuit in Alabama
The verdict came down Thursday in a case that dates back to 2023
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A 2023 article incorrectly reported that a University of Alabama basketball player was at the scene of a deadly shooting. A jury awarded $9.25 million in damages.
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A 2023 article incorrectly reported that a University of Alabama basketball player was at the scene of a deadly shooting.
according to NYT — BusinessA jury awarded $9.25 million in damages
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