On Oct. 15, Robinson filed a lawsuit against CNN and North Carolina musician Louis Love Money after two separate news articles made claims about the outgoing lieutenant governor’s use of pornography outlets through the late 90s and early 2000s.

Fox8

Cleveland

Cuyahoga County

Ohio

United States

CNN calls Robinson lawsuit ‘ridiculous’ in motion for federal court to dismiss case

While filing a dismissal motion in Raleigh, attorneys for CNN said Robinson’s arguments suggesting he was likely victim of computer hacking operation

All Sides

Media Bias/Fact Check

Hindustan Times

HT Media

New Delhi

Delhi Division

Delhi

India

CNN moves to dismiss North Carolina Lt. Gov Mark Robinson's defamation lawsuit

Nexstar Media Group

Tribune Media

CNN has filed a motion to dismiss North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s defamation lawsuit against the cable news outlet. Robinson filed the suit during the closing weeks of his campaign for governor. Robinson lost the Nov. 5 election to Democrat Josh Stein, North Carolina’s attorney general. “Defamation lawsuits are not intended to be political theatre,” CNN’s lawyers wrote in a court filing Thursday. “Yet it appears this is precisely why Pla…

Carolina Journal

CNN asks federal judge to dismiss Robinson’s lawsuit

CNN moved to dismiss a defamation lawsuit by North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson against the news network over its reporting of his incendiary comments on a pornographic message board, calling the suit a work of “political theatre.” In a…

Daily Montanan

CNN moves to dismiss Mark Robinson libel suit, condemning it as ‘political theatre’

CNN calls Robinson lawsuit ‘ridiculous’ in motion for federal court to dismiss case

Coverage Details

Bias Distribution

Ownership

Similar News Topics

Similar News Topics