Judge tosses Laura Loomerโs lawsuit, says Bill Maher joke wasnโt defamation
By Andrew Kirell, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Wednesday tossed out prominent Trump ally Laura Loomerโs defamation lawsuit against Bill Maher and HBO, ruling that the โReal Timeโ hostโs joke about her constituted protected speech and not defamation. Maher suggested during his September 13, 2024, broadcast that Loomer, a far-right activist with a
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