Legal Opinion
US Dominion, Inc. v. Byrne
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 20, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2021-2131Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA US DOMINION, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-02131 (CJN) PATRICK BYRNE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION US Dominion, Inc. and other related corporate entities allege that Patrick Byrne defamed them in connection with the 2020 election. See generally Compl. (“Compl.”), ECF No. 1. Byrne has moved to dismiss the Complaint, arguing among other things that Dominion has failed to plead that he made provably false statements about the Plaintiffs; that Dominion has failed to plead that he made his statements with actual…
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