Amazon tried to wriggle out of its contract with him.
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Mr. Netanyahu may yet wriggle out of his legal corner.
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He might be trying to wriggle out of the debates.
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The Yankees managed to wriggle out unscathed both times, perhaps undeservingly.
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Bad results aren't sufficient to let companies wriggle out of deals.
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I wriggle out of my underwear and stuff it in my bag.
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So Soria was his option to wriggle out of the eighth inning.
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Benjamin Netanyahu can no longer continue to wriggle out all the time.
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Trump isn't even the first to wriggle out from under charges of obscenity.
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Mr. Comey tried to wriggle out of the trap being set for him.
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I finally wriggle out of his warm embrace and make us some coffee.
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He'd like to wriggle out and tip that door lightly with his finger.
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That authority could make Manafort's attempts to wriggle out of his charges more difficult.
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It's a nasty trap, and Astro Noise isn't quite nimble enough to wriggle out.
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But it has helped the GOP wriggle out from under the uncomfortable "denier" label.
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So they came up with a very inelegant way to wriggle out of it.
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Sammy managed to wriggle out of his seat belt and through the driver's side window.
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The bad boys he's so fond of usually manage to wriggle out of the doghouse.
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He wasn't particularly sharp on Monday, but he summoned enough to wriggle out of jams.
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She tries to wriggle out of his grasp, but Bryce pulls her back into the water.
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"I did not know about it" was a classic Trump effort to wriggle out of responsibility.
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"Alas No, I cannot accompany you," it reads, an attempt to wriggle out of a meeting.
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It took Davis 31 pitches to wriggle out of a second-and-third situation in the third.
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Experts disagree on whether plutocrats can wriggle out of such levies, because few rich countries use them.
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Fathers cast long shadows in "The Queen's Justice," and the characters struggle to wriggle out from under them.
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Despite Energy Transfer's attempts to renegotiate or wriggle out of the merger, Williams has held firm until now.
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Military service in those days was compulsory, though the well-connected mostly managed to wriggle out of it.
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They wriggle out and drop to the water in less than a minute, sometimes in less than 10 seconds.
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Even Blake Horstmann, the villain of 2019's Bachelor in Paradise season, managed to wriggle out of his yoke.
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Abbott's latest effort to wriggle out of the deal pushed them below where they were trading before the sale.
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The face goes missing in "Enigma," leaving a one-eyed, mouthless Other struggling to wriggle out of its clothes.
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Many there fret that Morocco would benefit from freer trade but wriggle out of other rules, like visa-free travel.
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If the world's second-largest polluter shirked its pledges to cut emissions, many other countries would wriggle out of theirs.
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How to wriggle out of your political faux pas Acknowledge your mistake: The best you can do is just 'fess up.
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In the end, he's an echo of Vinnie, an earner who can't wriggle out of his eternal commitment to the mob.
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If Khan comes to power, like all prime ministers before him, he will try to wriggle out from under those boots.
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While children often tend to wriggle out of these constraints, the constant jostling between two often opposing opinions is a worldwide phenomenon.
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He could still find a way out — he hasn't yet said anything coherent enough that he can't wriggle out of it later.
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After they left, a source tells PEOPLE Kardashian was able to wriggle out of her tethers and alert police of the incident.
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Sessions has tried to wriggle out of the very tight situation he finds himself in, but he's done a remarkably poor job.
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To municipalities, these appeals amount to a far-fetched tax dodge that allows corporations to wriggle out of paying their fair share.
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That may well be the way Rosenstein -- and his allies -- try to wriggle out of this; it was all a misunderstood joke!
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McConnell has so publicly committed, before the Senate and the nation, that he won't be able to wriggle out of it, they said.
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Unable to wriggle out of the merger agreement, Energy Transfer has started what looks like a scorched-earth campaign against its own transaction.
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Schumer may be able to wriggle out of the trap this time with a banal resolution, but Democrats can't play this game forever.
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Colton jumped a fence and repeatedly attempted to wriggle out of his Bachelor title, all as wide-eyed, hopeful Hannah was none the wiser.
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DeGrom carried a shutout into the seventh when he capped his afternoon by striking out Avila to wriggle out of a bases-loaded jam.
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As they consciously blur the lines between comedy and politics, so they can try to wriggle out of anything that might return to haunt them.
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But Sam is determined to wriggle out of his fate, in spite of the body count that suggests he maybe deserves retribution more than redemption.
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Now the Trump administration has until November to carry out the terms of the law, or find some creative way to wriggle out of them.
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Instead of trying to wriggle out of answering — or saying something inane like, "Well, she's just my friend, but..." — Zayn fielded the query head-on.
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It appeared Vargas would wriggle out of this jam when he struck out Brandon Guyer swinging on a full-count pitch for the second out.
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"If you're not holding bond companies accountable at every turn, they can wriggle out of a forfeiture," said Alison Filo, a prosecutor in Santa Clara, Calif.
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But Ms. Beckham has been desperate to wriggle out of her WAG chrysalis for some time now and take flight as a businesswoman and fashion mogul.
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Even if toddlers are tall enough for the belt to reach the shoulders, children that young rarely sit upright for long and often wriggle out of position.
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But when recommendation algorithms tie all the beautiful and the false together into one big glamorous spiderweb, it can be hard to know when to wriggle out.
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When McCullers got himself in trouble by walking three batters to load the bases in the third inning, his defense helped him wriggle out with minimal damage.
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The group also included Xiomara, nearly 3, who wore pigtails and a white dress — and whose favorite activity seems to be trying to wriggle out of her stroller.
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One school of thought held that American bankruptcy law was too kind to debtors and made it too easy for individuals to wriggle out of their financial obligations.
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Chicago seems like a safe bet to take home the Commissioner's Trophy because they are built to wriggle out of almost any kind of trouble they could get into.
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Despite numerous workarounds offered by the Obama administration, the Trump administration is reportedly undertaking a sweeping change that will allow virtually any employer to wriggle out of the mandate.
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Mr. Grayling has also come under fire for allowing two companies, Virgin and Stagecoach, to wriggle out of a contract for the East Coast train line three years early.
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Ramazan Demir, a lawyer, said on Twitter that the government was playing a legal game so it could try wriggle out from the European Court of Human Rights decision.
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We don't see Tyene bite the dust on-screen, but I can't imagine Benioff and Weiss suddenly deciding she's worth the narrative investment to have her wriggle out of this.
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Soon two mascot bears appeared, stopping by turns to help the models wriggle out of their bag-coats, revealing beneath them suits with short pants that formed the collection's core.
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"Rich countries have been trying to wriggle out of their pledges to help poorer countries meet the costs of coping with impacts and greening their economies," said Harjeet Singh at ActionAid.
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Remember a few years back when the oil company BP was desperately trying to wriggle out of its own class action settlement with purported victims of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill?
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In it, you can see a trainer trying to force a distressed German shepherd into a pool of rough water, as the dog tries to wriggle out of the trainer's grasp.
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With Mr. Tshisekedi now gone, many Congolese worry that Mr. Kabila will be even more inclined to drag out the transition or even try to wriggle out of his term limits.
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Comey tried to wriggle out of the charge that he had publicly disclosed the reopening of the Clinton investigation, saying he had sent a "private" letter to the lawmakers about it.
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Sullivan turned down every one of those requests and also accused Flynn of trying to wriggle out of a plea agreement that he voluntarily entered and confirmed to two different federal judges.
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People like to act as though Saturday Night Live's audience is exclusively coastal liberals, presumably as a way to let Saturday Night Live wriggle out of the responsibility of writing cutting, incisive satire.
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Candidates with big poll leads have sought to wriggle out of debating without looking like cowards or risking a slip into obscurity for years, but Donald Trump actually lived the dream Thursday night.
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But those denials aren't enough to wriggle out of the requirements of the 1991 CBW Act, which mandates conditions to lift the sanctions that, in this case, border on the ludicrous, analysts said.
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Buyers seek solace in material adverse change, or MAC, clauses, which offer the potential to wriggle out of a deal between signing and closing, but the provisions are almost never enforced in court.
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But federal agencies are very good at circumventing that process (take this Firefox bug, for instance), and from the beginning the question wasn't whether the FBI would wriggle out of the process, but how.
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His administration has already loosened financial regulations, dropped a rule to rein in Wall Street bonuses, and allowed AIG to wriggle out of stricter rules to protect the economy if the insurance giant failed.
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If Democrats do win Congress, they may end up trying to wriggle out of pushing for a minimum wage that high (most likely with more conservative senators like Joe Manchin at the forefront of opposition).
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One possibility, though, is that he is trying to "lock in" the president's story before revealing the true extent of what he has — to prevent Trump from obfuscating or trying to wriggle out of things later on.
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But, as New York's subway system has buckled under the weight of a growing ridership, Cuomo has tried to wriggle out of responsibility, claiming control of the Metropolitan Transit Authority in mid-June, despite already controlling it.
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I'm shocked that I haven't spontaneously developed the power to telepathically communicate I want to escape this party yet—and I've definitely been guilty of inventing a whole-ass boyfriend just to wriggle out of awkward moments.
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Both tactics tend to encourage airlines to declare bankruptcy, either to get out of old debts or to wriggle out of old obligations to workers, and so the 903st century has been a boom time for airline bankruptcies.
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Both tactics tend to encourage airlines to declare bankruptcy, either to get out of old debts or to wriggle out of old obligations to workers, and so the 21st century has been a boom time for airline bankruptcies.
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Still, for all his world-vaulting omnivorousness and pixieish humor, Sjon is a deeply personal writer, and the most powerful reading of "CoDex 1962" is that it's an attempt to wriggle out of the ultimate straitjacket: mortality itself.
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When people were trying to wriggle out of the comparison between Mr. Lagerfeld and Mr. Abloh in a diplomatic way, they often said, "fashion has changed so much, the world has changed" that they couldn't possibly connect them.
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He may now be able to wriggle out of the suffocating coalition without risking a new election, if he can join forces with the PD, but the many policy differences between the traditional foes mean it won't be easy.
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"Who Rules the Land of Denial?" does better in the first third, which is entirely given over to Nikki and a fellow inmate as they wriggle out of the bus and flee her attackers, chained together at the wrists.
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Human Rights Watch, a thoroughly secular NGO based in New York, has written an open letter to Pope Francis, urging him not to let Mr Maduro wriggle out of his obligation to free prisoners and start respecting the rule of law.
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Sullivan rejected that motion in December in a blistering opinion that dismissed the accusations of FBI misconduct and accused Flynn of trying to wriggle out of a guilty plea that he voluntarily offered and repeatedly confirmed under oath in court.
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He creatively attempts to wriggle out of it by recruiting a couple of former members and bringing their wild accounts of Scientology's disconcerting procedures and its leader's fits of aggression to life, by casting actors to recreate those brutal scenes.
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Indeed a lifetime of experience, beginning when he was born into one of New York's richest and most politically connected families has taught Trump that he can, quite literally, do anything he wants and, should trouble arise, wriggle out if it.
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Politicians will inevitably try to wriggle out of admitting that there are any tradeoffs or limits to what they can achieve, but if asked squarely which of their various initiatives they intended to press for first, they might let us know.
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Only two states, West Virginia and Mississippi, have never given parents with healthy schoolchildren room to wriggle out of vaccine requirements; exemptions based on a personal belief, religion, or an unverified doctor's note remain the norm in most of the country.
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Now, as he's currently on Markle's turf for a royal visit, Trump is trying to wriggle out of his criticism of the royal — first by calling it "fake news" on Twitter, and then by addressing it in an interview with Piers Morgan.
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When the stage is smaller in future debates, these weaknesses will be more glaring: His competition will be stronger, and it'll be harder for Biden to wriggle out of traps like Gillibrand's when there aren't eleventy-billion candidates demanding time and attention.
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Yet again, Walmart, one of the country's largest private employers, and which employs more women and people of color than any other retailer, has used its wealth and power to wriggle out of doing the bare minimum for its employees' well-being.
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Amma knows how she's expected to behave, and that she can wriggle out all kinds of freedoms as long as she maintains a certain image — that's why we see her wearing different outfits and putting on a different demeanor when she's at home.
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Maybe it's too early to expect any real, actionable change from any of these characters, but I'm not at all surprised that Hannah is doing everything she can to wriggle out of the surf lesson because she's not good at it and it's hard.
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READ: North Korea just axed its top three military officials Kim may try to bait Trump with a multiple meetings in hopes of using a period of warmer relations to wriggle out of economic sanctions without making any firm commitments about giving up his nukes, Lee said.
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"Try to wriggle out of his responsibilities as he might, the C.B.O. report makes clear that if President Trump refuses to make these payments, he will be responsible for American families paying more for less care," the Senate Democratic leader, Chuck Schumer of New York, said.
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He is acting to unravel America's global trading relationships, doing what he can to undermine NATO and the European Union, trying to find an excuse to wriggle out of defense obligations to South Korea, and otherwise implement the mercantilist vision he articulates over and over again.
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Shira Ovide, reading my mind, lays the blame with the bizarre structure of these hearings, which gives maximum opportunity for witnesses to wriggle out of questioning: Pichai repeatedly fell back to saying that this China project is "exploratory" and that Google will be transparent if it moves ahead.
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Williams said in a statement that ETE has used "delay and obstruction" to try and wriggle out of its agreement but ETE responded on Sunday by saying the lawsuit was an attempt to gain leverage in any future deal talks between the two companies and would delay any progress.
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In the early 1950s, she hit "a high note of hysteria," as she put it, and "tried to wriggle out of a sitting" for Glamour, at a dinner party hosted by the Condé Nast art editor Tina Fredericks, who had been the Arbuses' earliest champion in the magazine business.
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Eavis appears to be sincere in his tirades against the One Percent, but, like everyone else, he has a price, and the Roys are able to find it, just as they are able to wriggle out of the Senate hearings he subjects them to in much the way the Corleones did, through brazen last-minute witness intimidation.
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Avenatti's own very aggressive media tactics — appearing constantly on cable, teasing new developments on Twitter, and positioning the Daniels litigation as about the future of the country and not just one woman's desire to wriggle out of an NDA — kept the story on the front-burner for weeks, leading to a diverging set of views of Avenatti.
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A furious Johnson, having repeatedly insisted he would refuse to write to the EU for an extension under any circumstances, adopted a novel strategy to try to wriggle out of that obligation by sending multiple letters to Brussels: the legally-mandated letter requesting an extension — which he did not sign — accompanied by a second letter stating he thought a delay was a mistake — which he did.
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There was a news of a 2011 polygraph, a lawsuit filed and a lawsuit allowed to go forward in three distinct storylines tying the President to, alternately, the porn star Stormy Daniels and the Playboy model Karen McDougal, both of whom have said they had affairs with the President and both of whom are now trying to wriggle out of six-figure hush money agreements, and the "Apprentice" contestant Summer Zervos, who says Trump sexually harassed her and who is now suing him for defamation.
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