Moreover the other people implicated would have an action. N0 one threatening to sue. Speaks volumes.
Moreover the other people implicated would have an action. N0 one threatening to sue. Speaks volumes.
And that right there is KEY.
You might want to look into the slander and libelous laws as it applies to public figures, specifically the malice requirement. And then read the NE article chock full of weasel words rescuing them from a lawsuit.
There are no people implicated and the speculation by the rumor mongers thus far would indicate that those speculated about are thus far each and every one a public figure. A bit to tidy there.