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Supreme Court Upholds Press Freedoms in Multiple Decisions

In a series of rulings, the Supreme Court has declined to hear challenges related to landmark press freedom and defamation laws. Notably, the Court turned away efforts from casino mogul Steve Wynn to loosen libel standards and revive his defamation suit, affirming the precedent set by the New York Times v. Sullivan case. Additionally, the justices rejected challenges from allies of former President Trump aimed at undermining crucial press protections. These decisions reinforce the existing framework that supports press freedom and maintains stringent standards for defamation claims.
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