Southern Brooklyn Council Member Inna Vernikov is being sued for defamation by Russian-language media mogul Gregory Davidzon.
Davidzon alleges in court papers filed May 1 that Vernikov — who represents District 48 — attempted to damage his reputation through the “intentional and/or highly reckless publication of actionable false and misleading statements” about his conduct and character.
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