# Republicans made Hasan Piker their midterm villain. Now he’s suing Scott Jennings for $72.5 million

- Source: Fortune | FORTUNE
- Published: 2026-11-05T16:17:26+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/11/05/hasan-piker-scott-jennings-defamation-lawsuit-midterms/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/republicans-made-hasan-piker-their-midterm-villain-now-he-s-suing-scot-6e1b4a/

The Twitch streamer is seeking $72.5 million from CNN’s Scott Jennings over a spliced clip. His lawyer says Ted Cruz and others should “buckle up.”

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