A retrial of Sarah Palin's case against 'New York Times' begins Mondaytoggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/Getty Images North AmericaAs another New York City institution once said , it's déjà vu all over again for The New York Times and former Alaska Republican Gov. Palin has the rare opportunity to retry her defamation case against the Times even though she lost it twice in a 24-hour period in early 2022. Sponsor MessageConservative allies had hoped to use the case to upend protections for the press stemming from a six-decades-old U.S. Supreme Court ruling in a defamation case that also involved the Times. Sponsor MessageThe judge's misstepThe editorial in question in the Palin case was posted late in the evening of June 14, 2017. The New York Times declined to comment ahead of the case.
