Judge Tosses Out FBI Director Kash Patel’s Defamation Lawsuit Against News Analyst Frank Figliuzzi
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A judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by FBI Director Kash Patel against news analyst Frank Figliuzzi.Summary
U.S. District Judge George Hanks Jr. dismissed FBI Director Kash Patel's defamation lawsuit against Frank Figliuzzi, ruling that Figliuzzi's on-air comment about Patel's nightclub visits was rhetorical hyperbole and not defamation, though Texas' anti-SLAPP law prevented recovery of attorney fees.
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