Dershowitz to Newsmax: CNN Case Hinders Free Speech ^46.3%

Newsmax - By Newsmax Wires - 6/29/2026, 11:10 PM

Appeal to Emotion 30.7% - Self-Serving Bias 30.5% - Negativity Bias 22%

Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz told Newsmax on Monday that the Supreme Court's decision not to hear his defamation lawsuit against CNN represents "a loss for individual rights" because the Constitution's "actual malice" standard makes it nearly impossible for public figures to hold news organizations accountable... more