What was the legal significance of the Sullivan case?

A) Free debate is more important than factual errors that hurt public officials.
B) Public officials deserve protection from libel.
C) Exorbitant libel damages are acceptable.
D) Advertorials are exempt from libel suits.


Answer: A

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