SCOTUS refuses Nick Sandmann libel case over media reporting on 2019 March for Life encounter

Washington Examiner

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Individual: Philip Anschutz

Supreme Court declines to take Nicholas Sandmann’s petition

The Supreme Court declined to hear the case of Nicholas Sandmann, who sued news outlets for libelous coverage of his viral encounter with an activist in 2019.

The Epoch Times

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Independent: Epoch Media Group

Supreme Court Rejects Nick Sandmann’s Defamation Case Against Media Outlets

The U.S. Supreme Court has turned down a case against news outlets that conveyed unsupported information from a Native American activist who approached students in Washington. Nick Sandmann sued a slew of news outlets after video footage showed that claims made by Nathan Phillips, the activist, and conveyed by the Washington Post and other outlets were false, including that Mr. Sandmann and other students “swarmed around him” and that Mr. Sandma…

Newsmax

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Other: Christopher Ruddy

Supreme Court Won't Hear Nicholas Sandmann's Appeal

The Supreme Court declined to hear the defamation appeal of a former Kentucky Catholic high school student who sued multiple media outlets.

Hot Air

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Media Conglomerate: Salem Media Group

SCOTUS Declines Sandmann Appeal

Political Flare

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Supreme Court Rejects Smirking MAGA Brat's Defamation Lawsuit

It’s nice to see that the Supreme Court of the United States is still good for something. This is in connection to a story that happened all the way back in 2019. If you remember, there was a bratty Kentucky high school student, Nicholas Sandmann, who was caught on video in an encounter with Nathan Phillips, a Native American activist. Sandmann, wearing a MAGA hat, confronted Phillips a the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. As noted by USA To…