Sacha Baron Cohen

Alabama

Jury: Democratic PAC defamed Moore, awards him $8.2 million | #elections | #alabama

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal jury awarded Republican Roy Moore $8.2 million in damages Friday after finding that a Democratic-aligned super PAC defamed him in an advertisement during the 2017 U.S. Senate race in Alabama. Jurors found the Senate Majority PAC made false and defamatory statements against Moore in the ad that attempted to […]

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Roy Moore defamation suit against Sacha Baron Cohen dismissed | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

An appeals court in New York dismissed a defamation suit filed by former Alabama GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore against actor Sacha Baron Cohen on Thursday. The $95 million lawsuit, dismissed by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in an affirmation of a lower court ruling last July, claimed Moore suffered defamation, intentional infliction […]

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Roy Moore’s defamation suit against Baron Cohen rejected | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

(AP) – An appeals court on Thursday rejected a $95 million defamation lawsuit against comedian Sacha Baron Cohen filed by former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore, who said he was tricked into a television appearance that lampooned sexual misconduct accusations against him. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan, upholding a […]

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Sacha Baron Cohen beats ex-judge Roy Moore’s defamation appeal | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Sacha Baron Cohen attends a screening of the Oscars on April 26, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. Rick Rycroft | Getty Images Sacha Baron Cohen on Thursday defeated an appeal by former Alabama judge Roy Moore accusing the British comedian of defamation for falsely portraying him as a pedophile in an interview for the show “Who […]

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Roy Moore seeks to revive lawsuit against Sacha Baron Cohen | #elections | #alabama

NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for Roy Moore tried to persuade some skeptical federal appeals judges Friday to revive a $95 million defamation lawsuit that the former Alabama candidate for U.S. Senate brought against comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. Attorney Larry Klayman complained during arguments before a panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of […]

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Alabama

Roy Moore seeks to revive lawsuit against Sacha Baron Cohen | #elections | #alabama

NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for Roy Moore tried to persuade some skeptical federal appeals judges Friday to revive a $95 million defamation lawsuit that the former Alabama candidate for U.S. Senate brought against comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. Attorney Larry Klayman complained during arguments before a panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of […]

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Alabama

Roy Moore seeks to revive lawsuit against Sacha Baron Cohen | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

NEW YORK – A lawyer for Roy Moore tried to persuade some skeptical federal appeals judges Friday to revive a $95 million defamation lawsuit that the former Alabama candidate for U.S. Senate brought against comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. Attorney Larry Klayman complained during arguments before a panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals […]

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