BuzzFeed editor, reporters could soon be under oath

[babylonsister]

BuzzFeed editor, reporters could soon be under oath

By Kevin G. Hall and Greg Gordon

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Lawyers for a Russian tech mogul suing online news site BuzzFeed for defamation will seek within the next two weeks to take sworn testimony from its editor and several reporters.

The suit stems from BuzzFeed’s decision to become the first news operation to post online a former British spy’s dossier about Russia’s alleged scheme to help Donald Trump win the presidency last fall.

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http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/article152224597.html

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http://www.rawstory.com/2017/03/trump-golden-shower-gate-file-to-reopen/

Trump ‘golden shower gate’ file to reopen as former British spy called to testify in Senate

[MattP]

1. I hope it's not another Gawker lawsuit Florida courts are not kind to the 1st

I didn't like the Hogan article but the whole lawsuit was ridiculous

[babylonsister]

2. I think it has to do with golden shower gate...

http://www.rawstory.com/2017/03/trump-golden-shower-gate-file-to-reopen/

Trump ‘golden shower gate’ file to reopen as former British spy called to testify in Senate