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Revenge of the Pink Slime II: South Dakota Supreme Court Allows Trial Of ABC For Beef Coverage

• Jonathan Turley
We have previously covered the “pink slime” controversy and claims by the industry that the term is defamatory toward a beef product that it prefers to call “lean finely textured beef.” Now, the Supreme Court of South Dakota has cleared the way for a trial of ABC and and several correspondents for the network, including Diane Sawyer, over its coverage of the controversy in a case that threatens the right of the free press as well as free speech.....

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