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Former Rep. Katie Hill was ordered to pay the attorney fees for a British tabloid and two of its reporters over her revenge pornography lawsuit.

Former Rep. Katie Hill unsuccessfully sued media companies for publishing intimate pictures

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Yolanda Orozco awarded Mail Media Inc. about $105,000 in legal fees Wednesday.

The justice system is broken for victims. The judge dismissed Hill’s lawsuit on April 7 on First Amendment grounds, concluding that the nude photos published of her were a matter of public interest. Hill argued that her ex-husband, who she said took the photos, sent them to the Daily Mail in order to inflict emotional harm. She plans to appeal the rulings that dismissed the case, her spokesperson told the Los Angeles Times. The photos that showed her naked while brushing another woman’s hair and holding a bong were published by the Daily Mail in 2019. Shortly before that, conservative...

3 Jun 2021 Disgraced former Rep. Katie Hill (D-CA) has been ordered to pay $220,000 in legal fees to three parties she sued, accusing them of violating California’s “revenge porn” statutes. “On Wednesday, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Yolanda Orozco awarded about $105,000 to the parent company of the Daily Mail,” the far-left Los Angeles Times  reports. “Orozco previously ordered Hill to pay about $84,000 to the attorneys of … [the] managing editor of … Red State, and about $30,000 to lawyers representing radio producer Joseph  Messina.” After winning a GOP-held...