In this action for libel and slander, we are again called upon to strike a balance between the constitutional requirement that freedom of expression be afforded its necessary "breathing space" and the right of a public official to protect his good name against false and defamatory publications. What separates this case from the ordinary, however, is the finding, implicit in the jury's verdict, that...
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