Covington Students Sue NYT Reporter, CNN Analysts, Sen. Warren for Libel

Nick Sandmann from Covington Catholic High School stands in front of Native American activist Nathan Phillips while the latter bangs a drum in his face in Washington on Jan. 18, 2019. Kaya Taitano via Reuters

Eight students from Covington Catholic School have filed a lawsuit against reporters, media personalities, and a sitting senator who they said libeled them.

New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and CNN personalities Reza Aslan and Ana Navarro were named in the suit.