Sentences with phrase «federal libel law»

«There is no federal libel law for Trump to amend or change, and thus no role for the President at all,» Abrams said.

For one thing, there is no federal libel law for Trump to «open up.»

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The only federal law that governs libel, Abrams said, is the First Amendment.

«Fifty states have their own libel laws; the federal government has none.»

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A state law co-authored by state Assemblyman Rory Lancman (D - Fresh Meadows) protecting journalists who report on terrorism from libel lawsuits in other countries that has since become federal law is now gaining traction across the pond.

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Though the Supreme Court of the United States has not banned criminal defamation statutes on a federal level, in Garrison v. Louisiana, the court strongly suggested that those types of slander and libel laws had no place in modern society.

Among them: impersonating a federal agent (18 USC 912) lying to a federal agent (18 USC 1001); health care fraud (18 USC 1035 and 1347); mail fraud (18 USC 1341); wire fraud (18 USC 1343); perjury (18 USC 1623); False Claims Act (31 USC 3729 - 33); and libel and slander (common law).

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