Sounds like hedging.
sounds like hedging?
Sounds like she’s in the middle of a campaign for the GOP nomination for governor of her state, and a lowlife is trying to derail that campaign. Any effort spent now is a diversion. If she gives this one second more attention than it deserves, he has succeeded.
There will be plenty of time to pursue legal remedies later. The primary is June 8; if she wins that, the general election is in November. The statute of limitations for libel/slander will run well after those elections are concluded and well into her term, if elected.