Judge Nixes Kash Patel’s $10M Defamation Suit — Blogger Boasts Victory

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News (1 / 1) 30.07.2026 23:04 / Günter

On July 30, 2026 a Nevada judge dismissed Kash Patel’s $10 million defamation case against blogger Jim Stewartson, voiding a prior default judgment and igniting fresh attention around the dispute. Read on to discover the full story!

Judge: court lacked jurisdiction

Nevada Chief District Judge Andrew Gordon found he had no jurisdiction over Patel’s original complaint, erasing a default ruling that had awarded Patel $250,000 in August 2025 after Stewartson didn’t respond to the 2023 suit.