A federal jury found that The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin over a 2017 editorial that she claimed harmed her reputation. The jury deliberated for over two hours before concluding that the newspaper’s error was an honest mistake, not made with actual malice. Palin’s lawsuit stemmed from an editorial that incorrectly linked her political action committee to a violent atmosphere, but the Times swiftly corrected the error, which was a key factor in the jury’s decision.
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