Judge dismisses Ky. student’s defamation suits against five media outlets cruxnow.com
COVINGTON, Kentucky — A federal judge in Kentucky July 26 dismissed defamation lawsuits filed against five media outlets by a former Covington Catholic High School student and his family over their coverage of an incident that occurred after the 2019 March for Life that quickly went viral.
The coverage in question centered on Nicholas Sandmann’s encounter with a Native American activist on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. A junior at the time, Sandmann was with other Covington students but he was the most prominent in viral footage of the Jan. 18, 2019, encounter in Washington…
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