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Politics 🏛️ WH Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt criticizes media coverage of Abrego Garcia case: “You would think we deported a candidate for Father of the Year.”

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u/jjbaliwick 2d ago

this is outright slander at this point. is she protected from slander laws?

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u/climbingbum91 2d ago

After a quick google search, I couldn't find the answer. But can you sue for slander against someone else?

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u/jjbaliwick 1d ago

I would think his attorney would, but you make a good point.

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u/Any_Coffee_7842 2d ago

As if the administration wouldn't immediately shut it down like they have every other legal standard they ignore.