Megan Thee Stallion Defamation Case: Jury Deliberations Resume Monday

Jury Deliberations Continue

• 🗓️ The jury in the defamation trial of Megan Thee Stallion against blogger Milagro Cooper has concluded deliberations for the day and will resume on Monday.
• ⏳ After nearly six hours of deliberation, the jury has not yet reached a verdict, extending the wait through the Thanksgiving weekend.

Key Allegations Against Blogger

• ⚖️ The jury is tasked with deciding if Cooper, known online as Magro Grahams, defamed Megan Thee Stallion (Megan Pete) by spreading false statements.
• 📢 Allegations include accusing Megan Thee Stallion of perjury, supporting the "free Tory" movement, fueling attacks against her, and promoting a deep fake porn video.

Counts Before the Jury

• 📌 The three counts the jury will decide are defamation, promoting an altered sexual depiction, and infliction of emotional distress.
• ❓ The defamation count is considered key, hinging on whether the jury believes Magro Grahams qualifies as a media defendant entitled to journalistic protections.

Next Steps

• 🎤 Closing arguments from Megan Thee Stallion's defense team concluded this morning before deliberations began.
• 📅 The jury will reconvene on Monday to continue their deliberations and are expected to reach a verdict then.