Posted on 05/25/2017 12:29:00 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Lawyers for a Russian tech mogul suing online news site BuzzFeed for defamation will seek within the next two weeks to take sworn testimony from its editor and several reporters.
The suit stems from BuzzFeed’s decision to become the first news operation to post online a former British spy’s dossier about Russia’s alleged scheme to help Donald Trump win the presidency last fall.
A federal judge in Miami on Monday rejected BuzzFeed’s bid to move the case to New York. In a phone interview Tuesday, attorney Val Gurvits, representing a Russian web hosting company and its owner who were named in the dossier, said he would take steps to obtain depositions from BuzzFeed employees....
(Excerpt) Read more at mcclatchydc.com ...
Buzzfeed can delay it’s demise for probably 18 months, but I don’t expect them to be around come the 2020 election. Whatever capital they’ve got....they might as well burn through it and buy every employee fitness club memberships and a bottle of expensive whiskey each week.
Stupid LOSERS... Thy name is BuzzFeed.
They should just stick to cat pictures and videos.
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