The 1964 precedent bolsters the ability of the press to hold wealthy and high-powered individuals to account. To win a ...
The Court declined to take up Trump donor Steve Wynn’s challenge to New York Times v. Sullivan, which could have upended ...
Justices Thomas and Gorsuch previously questioned the Times v. Sullivan precedent, but they didn't do so on Monday.
Sullivan ruling and subsequent decisions set a standard that in order to win a libel suit, a public figure must demonstrate the offending statement was made with "actual malice," meaning with ...
SCOTUS refused to hear a case brought by casino mogul Steve Wynn, who had sought to make it easier for plaintiffs to pursue ...