Washington Post Settles $250 Million Lawsuit with Covington Teen Nick Sandmann on His 18th Birthday

Tré Goins-Phillips : Jul 27, 2020
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"On 2/19/19, I filed $250M defamation lawsuit against Washington Post. Today, I turned 18 & WaPo settled my lawsuit. Thanks to @ToddMcMurtry & @LLinWood for their advocacy. Thanks to my family & millions of you who have stood your ground by supporting me. I still have more to do." -Nick Sandmann

[Faithwire.com] Nick Sandmann, who turned 18 years old Friday, announced via Twitter he has settled his $250 million lawsuit against the Washington Post over the newspaper's botched coverage of a viral confrontation the Catholic teenager had with an elderly Native American man. (Image source: YouTube /KC Noland /via Faithwire)

The teen filed the defamation suit against the Post in February 2019.

Sandmann went on to warn Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Friday about what could be coming down the pike for him.

"We have settled with [the Washington Post] and CNN," he wrote in a follow-up tweet. "The fight isn't over. ... Don't hold your breath, Jack."

In a statement to Fox News, a spokesperson for the Post said, "We are pleased that we have been able to reach a mutually agreeable resolution of the remaining claims in this lawsuit"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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