NJ Panel Backs Atty's Defamation Suit Against GOP
By Carla Baranauckas ( January 8, 2026, 3:30 PM EST) -- A New Jersey appellate panel refused Thursday to short‑circuit a Garden State municipal attorney's defamation suit against a slate of Republican candidates and their campaign committee, holding that the state's new anti‑SLAPP statute does not entitle the defendants to early dismissal or fees because key factual disputes require discovery....
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