On July 24, Nick Sandmann announced on Twitter that his $250 million defamation lawsuit against the Washington Post had been settled. Sandmann’s suit revolved around the Washington Post's coverage of a viral video of Sandmann and his Covington Catholic classmates at the 2019 March for Life in Washington, D.C. The footage showed the students, many of whom were wearing “Make America Great Again" hats, interacting with Native American activist Nathan Phillips at the Lincoln Memorial. This interaction quickly earned the students widespread condemnation and scorn from media pundits, religious leaders, and politicians. They believed that Sandmann and his classmates were harassing Phillips by blocking his path and chanting inappropriate slogans. To many in the media and on Twitter, the Covington Catholic students represented the white supremacy and bigotry they believed to be so prevalent in...