Twitter Files journalist Matt Taibbi filed a $10 million honorable lib loss lawsuit against Democratic California Rep. Sidney Kamlager Dove on Thursday after he accused him of being a “sequential sexual lasser.”
Kamlager-Dove filed accusations at a House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee hearing on Tuesday, which later amplified them on social media. The lawmaker’s claims were “clearly false and made with actual malicious intentions.” Litigation situation.
“No one like me can tell the members of Congress who hide behind the protection of constitutional speech and debate.” I wrote it In the subsack post. (Related: “Twitter File” Journalist explains “election interference” by online censorship networks)
“But we can deal with members who are rog-harmed enough to repeat these claims on social media,” he continued. “I have now done so in the form of a $10 million honour-lib loss lawsuit filed today in federal court in New Jersey.”
Not many people can tell the members of the Congress who hide behind constitutional speeches and debate clauses.
However, I can deal with members who are rog-harmed enough to repeat their claims of honor and loss on social media.
See below for the $10 million prestigious lawsuit filed today. https://t.co/1b58zjpsyb– Matt Taibi (@mtaibbi) April 3, 2025
Kamlager-Dove Appeal During a hearing about a “censorship industrial complex,” Republicans say, “we are “uplifting serial sexual harassers as star witnesses” to distract them from the trash can fires that the administration is pursuing.
Taibbi’s lawsuit states that democratic lawmakers “rely rely on unverified decades-old satirical content that was widely trusted by previous legal action and public corrections.
“The defendant’s decision to republish X and her statements about her website further demonstrates her intention to undermine the plaintiff’s reputation in his hometown and beyond, outside of her legislative obligations, not a goodwilling involvement in the legislative debate,” the lawsuit continues.
Taibbi’s lawyers and MP Kamlager-Dove did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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