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To: ConservativeTeen
"I'm gonna open up our libel laws, so when they write purposely negative and horrible, false articles, we can sue them and win lots of money," Trump said at a rally in Fort Worth, Texas.

He already can if he can prove actual malice on the part of the writer. Which is something he should know.

23 posted on 02/26/2016 12:49:13 PM PST by DoodleDawg
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To: DoodleDawg
He already can if he can prove actual malice on the part of the writer. Which is something he should know.

It's not about what he knows or what are the facts.

It's all about what he can say to cause the sheeple to bleat in approval.

It's The Art of the Deal.

83 posted on 02/26/2016 1:11:10 PM PST by newgeezer (It is [the people's] right and duty to be at all times armed. --Thomas Jefferson, 1824)
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To: DoodleDawg
He already can if he can prove actual malice on the part of the writer. Which is something he should know.

He knows.

Donald Trump libel case dismissed

The case was dismissed because Trump failed to present "clear and convincing evidence to establish malice." Trump responded by complaining that "the libel laws in this country have never been fair" (WAAAAHHHH!).

122 posted on 02/26/2016 1:30:52 PM PST by zedee
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