KAREN THOMPSON v. WILLIAM H. ARMSTRONG.

FARRELL, Senior Judge:

A jury awarded William H. Armstrong sizable damages in his suit alleging intentional -interference with a prospective contractual relationship by Karen Thompson. Before us is Ms. Thompson’s appeal contending, mainly, that she was erroneously denied judgment as a matter of law because the suit, premised on true or non-provably false statements she had -made to a government agency about Mr. Armstrong’s fitness for a law enforcement position, was precluded by the First Amendment, In light of what we conclude was Mr. Armstrong’s status as a public official at the time, we…