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Hasan Piker sues Scott Jennings for defamation

Progressive Twitch streamer Hasan Piker filed a defamation lawsuit against conservative CNN commentator Scott Jennings on Tuesday, accusing him of falsely claiming Piker advocated lynching Black Americans after airing an edited video of his remarks. The 38-page lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., centers on an Aug. 11 episode of “The Scott Jennings...

Hasan Piker sues Scott Jennings for defamation

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Portugal: Lisbon housing crisis sparks protest outside parliament

Demonstrators gathered outside Portugal's parliament to protest against the housing crisis and police violence during recent camp clearances.

  • Thousands protest outside Lisbon parliament over housing crisis
  • Police operations cleared protest camps, causing injuries
  • Government urged to abandon eviction plans and lift rent caps

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