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Congressional candidates

HOUSTON — An appeals court in Texas ruled the Texas Citizens Participation Act applies to a Democratic congressional candidate’s defamation suit against his opponent, Nyanza Moore, who accused him of beating his ex-wife. Candidate Derrick Reed failed to prove actual malice.

Read the opinion here.

Categories / Appeals, Briefs, Civil Rights, Politics

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