BuzzFeed controversies
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2019
Tony Robbins files Irish legal proceedings against BuzzFeed News
Lawsuit filed
Tony Robbins filed legal proceedings against BuzzFeed News in Ireland, seeking damages for defamation and other claims and an order to stop further reporting. BuzzFeed said it stood by its reporting.
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Motivational speaker Tony Robbins has launched his first legal volley against BuzzFeed News in Ireland for the outlet’s reporting of alleged sexual misconduct by the world-renowned self-help guru.
Robbins seeks damages for “defamation, malicious falsehood, misrepresentation, breach of privacy, and intentional infliction of emotional distress,” according to the filing.
BuzzFeed has said numerous times it stands by its reporting in the