Former Va. Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax’s #TheyLied Libel Lawsuit In opposition to N.Y. Public Radio


It was simply filed in the present day, Fairfax v. N.Y. Public Radio & WNYC (E.D. Va. Aug. 6, 2022); I am touring and so do not have time to investigate it intently, however I assumed I would hyperlink to the Criticism. This is the opening, which in fact is simply Fairfax’s allegation:

This defamation swimsuit arises primarily from deliberately fabricated, false, and politically-motivated specific and implied defamatory per se and per quod statements made with “precise malice” by each Meredith Watson … and Vanessa Tyson … alleging fictitious and deliberately fabricated sexual assaults by Justin Fairfax in opposition to them in 2000 and 2004, respectively. These statements have been revealed, republished, repeated, endorsed and offered as truth – each expressly and in context – with “precise malice” by NYPR and Melissa Harris-Perry … on or about August 6, 2021, throughout a broadcast of NYPR’s and WNYC’s information program “The Takeaway” titled “Politics, Energy, and Abuse.”