A New Hampshire state representative will have to pay out $200,000 to a pair of drag queens for making false accusations against them in 2022.

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NH state representative to pay drag queens $200k to settle defamation lawsuit

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A New Hampshire lawmaker will have to pay two drag queens $100,000 each after reaching a settlement in a defamation lawsuit on Monday.

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