TheJims@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agoGiuliani is ordered to pay $148 million to Georgia election workers he defamedwww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1251arrow-down13cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1248arrow-down1external-linkGiuliani is ordered to pay $148 million to Georgia election workers he defamedwww.npr.orgTheJims@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·10 months ago$16,171,000 to Freeman in compensatory damages for defamation; $16,998,000 for Moss in compensatory damages for defamation; $20 million each, or $40 million total, in compensatory damages for emotional distress; $75 million in punitive damages for both Interesting that they determined that he damaged Moss more than Freeman. Maybe one of them got more ugly threats than the other.
minus-squarepacoo2454@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·10 months agoKnowing very little of the facts, maybe it’s because Moss is younger and will be missing out on more income, since neither of them can get a job anymore. But that’s just my uneducated guess for the difference.
$16,171,000 to Freeman in compensatory damages for defamation;
$16,998,000 for Moss in compensatory damages for defamation;
$20 million each, or $40 million total, in compensatory damages for emotional distress;
$75 million in punitive damages for both
Interesting that they determined that he damaged Moss more than Freeman. Maybe one of them got more ugly threats than the other.
Knowing very little of the facts, maybe it’s because Moss is younger and will be missing out on more income, since neither of them can get a job anymore. But that’s just my uneducated guess for the difference.