Trial of the Century
Diosdado Cabello vs. The Wall Street Journal.
Remember: under U.S. libel law, Diosdado will have to prove the WSJ made a statement of fact that was both untrue and injurious to reputation.
Both those things, mind you.
I. canNOT. Wait for this.
I mean, the guy’s committed to his cause, right? Surely he’ll want to show up in person in U.S. District Court to present his case, right? Right?
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