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- Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura said Wednesday his successful lawsuit against the estate of late Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle was about "the truth" and that he has no plans to reach out to Kyle's widow, who is the executor of the Kyle's estate, now that the trial is over.
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Jul 30, 2014 · Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura said Wednesday his successful lawsuit against the estate of late Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle was about "the truth" and that he has no plans to reach out to...
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Nov 4, 2022 · Ventura requested that Kyle retract his statements, but Kyle refused. That prompted Ventura to sue Kyle for defamation in federal court.
Dec 5, 2017 · Ventura’s defamation suit continued against Kyle’s estate following the Navy SEAL veteran’s murder on Feb. 2, 2013, at a shooting range in Chalk Mountain, Texas, by Marine veteran Eddie Ray ...
Dec 23, 2014 · Chris Kyle’s widow moved for a re-trial, but the judge dismissed it, stating that the verdict had “substantial evidence.”. When the jury’s decision was finally decided, Taya Kyle was told...
Oct 22, 2020 · Attorneys for Taya Kyle have asked a federal appeals court judge to toss a lower court’s $1.8 million defamation judgment awarded to Jesse Ventura, AP is reporting. The former Minnesota governor emerged victorious in his lawsuit against “American Sniper” Chris Kyle in July 2014, in which he alleged Kyle lied in his book and in subsequent ...
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Jun 13, 2016 · The case proceeded against his estate. In 2014, a jury awarded Ventura $500,000 for defamation and $1.3 million for unjust enrichment. Kyle’s widow, Taya Kyle, appealed, asking that the verdict be thrown out or that a new trial be ordered on First Amendment and other grounds.
Jul 16, 2014 · Ventura is suing Kyle's estate and widow, Taya, claiming that the late author's account of a confrontation in the 2012 memoir "American Sniper" damaged Ventura's reputation.
