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menendez as we begin a new hour, should not democracy. republicans flock to the nra convention in the wake o another mass shooting. how the party is using its political power against th will of the people plus the impact of the classified documents what we can learn about th national guardsmen charged i the case also, trial for truth, fox new and dominion city have their day in court changing the narrative, ou conversation with broadways first native america playwright about the thanks...

Witnesses. all this, as fox faces yet another lawsuit for repeating big lie. fox investor alleges the networks of election - right in the filing quote, fox was more concerned about short term ratings and market shar then the long term damages o its failure to tell the truth fox has not commented on the investors lawsuit, fox new denies it acted with actua malice in dominion case. joining me now, attorney chris matty he was the league lead attorney for the - one of the defamation case against ale...

Times v. sullivan the first amendment would prevent public officials to sue the media under any standard left demanding actual malice and can you explain to the people here today in those watching on tv what that standard means to you? >> new york times versus sullivan was a landmark decision. it changed pretty dramatically the law of defamation libel in this country. rather than the common law definition of libel, applicable normally for a long time. the supreme court said the first amendment h...