Nina Jankowicz just found out the hard way that in America you can call a spade a spade. The former head of the defunct government censorship board just lost her lawsuit claiming she was defamed by being labeled a “censor.”
Jankowicz sued Fox News for alleged libel, claiming that she was forced to resign from the now-defunct Disinformation Governance Board (DGB) “as a result of Fox’s false statements and the ensuing harassment.” But a Delaware Chief U.S. District Court Judge Colm Connolly ruled against Jankowicz. He argued the alleged defamatory statements “cannot support Jankowicz’s defamation claim because the Complaint does not plausibly allege that they are not substantially true.”
Jankowicz, who has been a Wilson Center fellow and an advisor to the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, describes herself as “an internationally-recognized…
