Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Date Filed: Oct. 13, 2020 Background: Earlier this year, Don Blankenship, the former chairman and CEO of Massey Energy, filed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News contributor Bradley Blakeman. Blankenship alleged that Blakeman had defamed him by incorrectly calling him a “felon” on air the evening … Continue reading Blankenship v. Blakeman