A senior Trump advisor shared a video that seems to show an NBC reporter badmouthing Republican presidential candidates. It appears AI was used to imitate the reporter’s voice.

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      Also, even if you’re suing - litigation can take months/years. But the damage is done instantly. I don’t think there’s an easy solution here.

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        There’s a quote for everything, almost like we’ve been through exactly this before…

        “A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.”

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      You can, the main difference is that if they refuse you can prove stuff like intent to demand higher damages

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      That’s not true. You don’t have to ask someone to stop committing defamation before suing them for defamation.