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Exclusive: St. Louis Judge rules against The Gateway Pundit, clearing way for jury trial

July 27, 2023 by Paul Wagman

A judge overseeing pre-trial proceedings in the defamation case by two Georgia poll workers against Jim Hoft, the publisher of the far-right website The Gateway Pundit, has cleared the way for a jury trial to proceed next year by handing the lawyers for the two women a pair of crucial victories. St. Louis Circuit Judge Michael Stelzer dismissed a counterclaim July 24 that … [Read more...] about Exclusive: St. Louis Judge rules against The Gateway Pundit, clearing way for jury trial

Exclusive: Hearing scheduled in Gateway Pundit defamation case

July 13, 2023 by Paul Wagman

A hearing that could either strengthen or upend the defamation case by two Georgia poll workers against The Gateway Pundit, the far-right website operated by St. Louisan Jim Hoft, is scheduled for July 13 in St. Louis Circuit Court.   St. Louis Circuit Judge Michael Stelzer is set to hear the plaintiffs’ request to dismiss a motion that The Gateway Pundit’s lawyers … [Read more...] about Exclusive: Hearing scheduled in Gateway Pundit defamation case

Long-stalled defamation cases against Gateway Pundit could move ahead

June 15, 2023 by Paul Wagman

Two major defamation cases against Jim Hoft, the St. Louisan who publishes The Gateway Pundit, an influential far-right website, appear  poised to gain momentum in the weeks ahead after months of delays.  The cases, in Denver and St. Louis, are taking place against a backdrop of huge victories recently by the plaintiffs in two other defamation cases. First, the … [Read more...] about Long-stalled defamation cases against Gateway Pundit could move ahead

News Analysis: St. Louis tech startup that monetizes far-right fantasies faces little pushback in its hometown

March 16, 2023 by Paul Wagman

by Paul Wagman Nearly a year has passed since the Gateway Journalism Review first reported that LockerDome, a prominent St. Louis tech startup, had become a company that partners with some of the most notorious right-wing websites in the country.   Serving as an advertising middleman, LockerDome was actually helping to fuel dozens of sites promoting election … [Read more...] about News Analysis: St. Louis tech startup that monetizes far-right fantasies faces little pushback in its hometown

The Gateway Pundit says he’s the one being defamed

January 26, 2023 by Paul Wagman

The Gateway Pundit, the far-right conspiracy theorist who is the target of a high-profile defamation case in the St. Louis Circuit Court, is attempting to turn the tables on his accusers.     On Jan. 16, lawyers for The Gateway Pundit filed a counterclaim against two Georgia poll workers, Ruby Freeman and daughter Wandrea “Shaye” Moss, who sued him for … [Read more...] about The Gateway Pundit says he’s the one being defamed

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