Do you bear in mind Nina Jankowicz? She is the singing left-wing loon that the Biden Administration needed to embed within the Division of Homeland Safety as a ‘disinformation’ czar.
Jankowicz sued FOX Information, singling out a handful of hosts who criticized her on the air. Jankowicz claimed it was defamation.
Now a decide has thrown out her case, in a significant win for FOX and an enormous blow for Jankowicz.
Mediaite reported:
Fox Information Scores Courtroom Victory as Defamation Lawsuit Tossed
Fox Information claimed authorized victory on Monday when the defamation lawsuit filed by former “disinformation czar” Nina Jankowicz was dismissed.
A federal decide in Delaware, Choose Colm F. Connolly, dismissed Jankowicz’s criticism that a number of Fox Information hosts — together with Maria Bartiromo, Sean Hannity, and former host Tucker Carlson — focused her throughout their exhibits and that she “was repeatedly demeaned and defamed in extremely private language,” based on The New York Occasions‘ protection of her lawsuit final 12 months.
Jankowicz, a specialist in Russian disinformation, was the previous govt director of the Division of Homeland Safety’s now-defunct Disinformation Governance Board. She claimed that the hosts’ commentary accusing her of implementing government-backed censorship of free speech — which she denied — threatened her private security in addition to her profession, and it resulted in her resigning from the panel.
For her half, Jankowicz remains to be pushing the disinformation narrative about social media. Watch:
“The atmosphere has turn into much more polluted in the case of disinformation,” The American Daylight Mission CEO Nina Jankowicz says on social media. “It is a crowded atmosphere. It is one which’s fast-moving, and albeit, it is one which voters have to sort of be careful for…” pic.twitter.com/QjFENr0ZMR
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This was a win for FOX Information and free speech.
Fox Information Media and its mum or dad Fox Corp gained a ruling dismissing a lawsuit by a former Biden administration official who accused the media large of defaming her as a proponent of censorship https://t.co/OfV3NzXt6J pic.twitter.com/HTV55UOgFd
— Reuters Authorized (@ReutersLegal) July 22, 2024