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July 7, 2017By Michael Cader

Milo Does File Suit Against Simon & Schuster for Breach of Contract

July 7, 2017By Michael Cader

As promised and boasted, Milo Yiannopoulos filed suit against Simon & Schuster in New York Supreme Court on Friday, alleging “willful and opportunistic breach of its contract.” He says in the filing that the publisher “wrongfully, and in bad faith, terminated the contract with Yiannopoulos in violation of its terms and cancelled Dangerous under pressure from authors, bookselling accounts, business and special-interest groups, celebrities, and various other self-appointed censors who disagreed with views expressed by Yiannopoulos.” The suit seeks minimum damages of $10 million. He claims in the suit that the cancellation of his book contract “caused irreparable harm to […]

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