Falwell initially argued Liberty harmed his reputation by accepting the resignation without first verifying statements from his wife’s apparent lover, who he claims was attempting to extort the couple. There was no reason cited for the decision to drop the suit.
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Falwell Backs Off Defamation Claim Against Liberty University
Jerry Falwell Jr. dropped the defamation lawsuit he filed against Liberty University after a series of scandals led to his resignation as president of the school. So reports The Washington Post.
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