Journalist Matt Taibbi Files $10 Million Libel Lawsuit Against Democratic Congress Member

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Journalist Matt Taibbi Files $10 Million Libel Lawsuit Against Democratic Congress Member

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Twitter files journalist Matt Taibbi filed a $10 million libel lawsuit against Democratic California Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove on Thursday after she accused him of being a “serial sexual harasser.” Kamlager-Dove made…

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