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Could Baldoni’s PR Team Face Legal Exposure Under Defamation Law? The High Bar of Proving “Actual Malice” Explained - USA Herald

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Case Intel Court filings describe a crisis-PR plan that allegedly contemplated “planting stories,” fee hikes tied to fear of Taylor Swift’s fanbase, and steering press toward alternative targets. A judge dismissed Justin Baldoni’s $400M countersuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds; Lively’s claims continue, keeping the PR strategy under scrutiny. Whether the PR firm can Could Justin Baldoni’s crisis-PR team face defamation liability over al
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USA Herald broke the news in on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
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