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Judge dismisses Smokey Robinson's defamation claim against rape accusers

A U.S. judge dismissed Smokey Robinson's defamation claim against four women who accused him of sexual assault. Judge Kevin Brazile ruled there was insufficient evidence of actual malice required for public figures in California. The ruling is seen as a significant victory for survivors of sexual violence, according to the accusers' lawyer John Harris.

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