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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Woodward

Jury finds The New York Times ‘not liable’ in Sarah Palin’s defamation case against newspaper

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Jurors have determined that The New York Times is “not liable” following Sarah Palin’s claims of defamation against the newspaper after two days of deliberations in the high-profile libel case.

US District Judge Jed Rakoff already indicated he intends to dismiss the former Alaska governor’s complaint, after determining that Ms Palin’s legal team failed to show that the newspaper’s 2017 editorial and the editor at the centre of the case published with actual malice.

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