Jerry Falwell Jr. Drops Defamation Suit Against Liberty University

Jerry Falwell Jr. Drops Defamation Suit Against Liberty University
Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. speaks before a convocation at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., on Nov. 28, 2018. Steve Helber/AP Photo
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Jerry Falwell Jr., the former president of Liberty University who resigned amid a sex scandal, has dropped a defamation lawsuit against the college, according to reports.

A judge in Lynchburg, Virginia, this week granted a motion from Falwell’s attorneys seeking to dismiss his claim, which he filed against university officials in October, The News & Advance reported Thursday.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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