Progressive Twitch streamer Hasan Piker filed a defamation lawsuit against conservative CNN commentator Scott Jennings on Tuesday, accusing him of falsely claiming Piker advocated for lynching Blac…
Neither person in this lawsuit is a political candidate. There are different rules for political ads than for what you can just say on TV about a public person.
Piker makes all his income by being popular and from his public image. If what Scott Jennings lied about causes, or may cause, Piker to lose income (by losing stream views because people now think he’s a racist), he has a right to sue Jennings for causing that to happen.
That doesn’t actually sound a ton different than literally any attack ad airing for any candidate at the moment.
If hope both parties lose this one, with a long trial for a one dollar verdict.
Neither person in this lawsuit is a political candidate. There are different rules for political ads than for what you can just say on TV about a public person.
Piker makes all his income by being popular and from his public image. If what Scott Jennings lied about causes, or may cause, Piker to lose income (by losing stream views because people now think he’s a racist), he has a right to sue Jennings for causing that to happen.
You have no idea what you’re talking about.
You genuinely have no idea how courts work
I literally explained the scenario where that is possible.
You’re not just stupid, you’re ugly
it’s fun when two shit bags get in court with eachother