Sarah Palin lost her bid for a new trial in her libel case against The New York Times on Tuesday, with a judge ruling that she had failed to introduce “even a speck” of evidence necessary to prove the newspaper had defamed her in a 2017 editorial.
The written decision by U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff said that while mistakes were made as editors rushed to meet deadlines, “a mistake is not enough to win if it was not motivated by…