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Bill O’Reilly files $5 million defamation lawsuit over #MeToo Facebook post

October 27, 2017

A detailed #MeToo Facebook post about former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly had led to a $5 million lawsuit.

Michael Panter, a former New Jersey state legislator, posted on Tuesday about his ex’s experience while working at Fox News with host Bill O’Reilly. Not only was she a victim of O’Reilly’s harassment, Panter alleges, but O’Reilly once asked her to give him dirt on another woman accusing him of inappropriate behavior. 

O’Reilly responded Friday with a New York Supreme Court summons that sought $5 million in damages for the “publicly-available social media post.”  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Bill O’Reilly files million defamation lawsuit over #MeToo Facebook post

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