Now suppose a news story falsely reports that all five city council members have accepted bribes and violated campaign finance laws. Under the law in most states, who may successfully sue for libel?

a) no one; b) each council member; c) only the mayor; d) only the council as a whole; e) the city manager.

B

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A good annotated bibliography includes detailed information about the topic and its source

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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