{
  "id": 16815001,
  "title": "Hasan Piker sues Scott Jennings for defamation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/hasan-piker-sues-scott-jennings-for-defamation",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T23:12:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6176566-piker-defamation-lawsuit-jennings/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "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...",
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/ilhan-omars-birth-year-questioned-by-journalist-who-flags",
        "published": "2026-10-27T08:58:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Trump on the defense in red states; Ilhan Omar campaigns with Hasan Piker",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/trump-on-the-defense-in-red-states-ilhan-omar-campaigns-with-hasan",
        "published": "2026-10-27T13:42:47.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}