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Man thrown in jail for 37 days over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement

Man thrown in jail for 37 days over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement

Summary

Larry Bushart spent 37 days in jail because of a Facebook post about conservative activist Charlie Kirk. He has now reached a settlement with Tennessee officials and will receive $835,000.

Key Facts

  • Larry Bushart was jailed for 37 days related to a Facebook post about Charlie Kirk.
  • The post mentioned the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
  • Bushart sued Tennessee officials for his jail time.
  • The lawsuit was settled for $835,000.
  • Tennessee officials agreed to pay the settlement.
  • The case involved free speech and social media use.
  • Charlie Kirk is a conservative activist.
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