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ReportingJul 28, 2022

Nicholas Sandmann’s Lawsuits Against 5 Media Outlets Dismissed by Judge

A federal judge in the Eastern District of Kentucky dismissed the defamation lawsuit by Nicholas Sandmann against five major media outlets. Sandmann has filed several suits, including this one, for libel surrounding the…

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ReportingJun 2, 2022

Lawyer Who Represented Nick Sandmann Joins Rittenhouse Team

The lawyer who represented Covington Catholic student Nicholas Sandmann is now representing Kyle Rittenhouse. Todd McMurtry told Fox News during an interview Thursday, “I’ve been hired to head the effort to determine…

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ReportingDec 20, 2021

Sandmann Racks Up Another Settlement; This Time, NBC, Goes the Way of CNN and Washington Post

Nicholas Sandmann, the Kentucky teenager who was vilified by the mainstream media after a January 2019 interaction at the March for Life, announced Friday he has settled his lawsuit with NBC. The settlement of his $275…

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OpinionNov 29, 2021

Lawyer Who Helped Sandmann Score CNN Settlement Tells Rittenhouse to Go for the Big Fish: Biden Himself

In 2018, Nick Sandmann found himself the subject of national scorn after a selectively edited clip of him smiling awkwardly while a Native American activist banged a drum in front of him amid a boisterous confrontation…

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ReportingNov 17, 2021

Nicholas Sandmann Calls on Rittenhouse to Sue the Media for Defamation

Nicholas Sandmann is urging Kyle Rittenhouse to “hold the media accountable.” Sandmann, a Covington Catholic High School student, received backlash after a video went viral showing an interaction between himself and…

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Aug 26, 2020

Covington Catholic Graduate Nicholas Sandmann Takes Swipe at ‘the Full War Machine’ of the Media

Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann took aim at the mainstream media during his speech at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night. Sandmann made headlines in 2019 when a video of his…

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Jan 8, 2020

Covington Catholic High School Student Swept up in Controversy Settles Lawsuit With CNN

CNN has settled a lawsuit with Nick Sandmann the Covington Catholic High School student who was the subject of allegations of bigotry after a video of an encounter between him and a Native American protester went viral…

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