N.Y. Decision on Showing Required for #TheyLied Defamation Claims Based on Allegations of Sexual Assault

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N.Y. Decision on Showing Required for #TheyLied Defamation Claims Based on Allegations of Sexual Assault

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In Friday's decision in Vitagliano v. Weiner, by N.Y. appellate judges Gerald Whalen, John Curran, Donald Greenwood, and Lynn Keane, Vitagliano sued alleging that Weiner had sexually assaulted her; Weiner counterclaimed "for defamation premised on a social media 'story' posted by…

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