Nick Sandmann Settles Defamation Suit Against NBC

Law & Crime reports:

A then-Catholic school student who was recorded on video standing in front of a Native American protester in Washington, D.C. has announced a settlement with NBC more than two years after filing a multi-million-dollar defamation claim. Nicholas Sandmann wrote on Twitter Friday night that the “terms are confidential.”

NBC was one of several broadcast networks and publications Sandmann sued for defamation after various video recordings — which portrayed Sandmann wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat popularized by Donald Trump — became viral fodder for commentators.

Read the full article. Sandmann has settled similar suits against CNN and the Washington Post. Other suits remain pending.

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