Scott McIntosh: What a trial 300 years ago tells us about Trump’s media lawsuits

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President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against CBS News reminded me of a famous legal case that I teach my journalism students each semester at Boise State University.

President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against CBS News reminded me of a famous legal case that I teach my journalism students each semester at Boise State University. It’s known as the Zenger trial . Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content.

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