George Zimmerman sues Pete Buttigieg, Elizabeth Warren for $265 million
washingtontimes.com ^ | 2/18/20 | Victor Morton
Posted on 2/19/2020, 7:01:46 AM
George Zimmerman sues Pete Buttigieg, Elizabeth Warren for $265 million
George Zimmerman wants a day in court against two of the leading Democratic presidential contenders, accusing them of defamation.
In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Florida, the man who killed Trayvon Martin in self-defense in 2012 accused Pete Buttigieg and Sen. Elizabeth Warren of “maliciously defam[ing]” Mr. Zimmerman, using the killing “as a pretext to demagogue and falsely brand Zimmerman as a white supremacist and racist to their millions of Twitter followers.”
Mr. Zimmerman was acquitted of all charges on traditional self-defense grounds, because Martin attacked him and beat his head against the ground, supposedly for profiling the black teen while on a neighborhood-watch shift.
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