COZORT, Judge.
Plaintiff, a former Sheriff of Guilford County, filed an action alleging libel in an editorial published in the defendant Greensboro News and Record (hereinafter "the newspaper"). The editorial stated that "Sheriff Proffitt openly lied to the public last year when he initially denied either having sex with the woman or performing favors for the inmate." The trial court granted summary judgment for defendants. We affirm.
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