Sarah Palin told a jury Thursday she felt like she was at the mercy of a “Goliath” when she first learned a 2017 New York Times editorial suggested her campaign rhetoric helped incite a mass shooting. Palin used her second day on witness stand to accuse the Times of deliberately fabricating lies that hurt her reputation — the basis of a lawsuit accusing the newspaper of libel that has resulted in a trial in federal court in Manhattan. “It was devastating to read a false accusation that I had anything to do with murder,” Palin said. I was David.”She added: “When you know lies are told about you … that causes some stress. A contrite Bennet testified Wednesday that he botched the edit - “I’ve regretted it pretty much every day since” - but meant no harm.

Source: The Times February 11, 2022 03:50 UTC