{"id":72012,"date":"2026-05-20T18:47:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/20\/perry-county-pays-835k-to-settle-lawsuit-after-sheriff-jailed-man-for-37-days-over-trump-meme-tennessee-lookout\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T18:47:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:47:25","slug":"perry-county-pays-835k-to-settle-lawsuit-after-sheriff-jailed-man-for-37-days-over-trump-meme-tennessee-lookout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/20\/perry-county-pays-835k-to-settle-lawsuit-after-sheriff-jailed-man-for-37-days-over-trump-meme-tennessee-lookout\/","title":{"rendered":"Perry County pays $835k to settle lawsuit after sheriff jailed man for 37 days over Trump meme &#8211; Tennessee Lookout"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMizwFBVV95cUxNNk5uVHhiN3h4WjQ3aEZlcmN0enVPLUNHZUFLRmphV0hJcG8wWFhTdWFMY3lUZEZHSUNRdHlxYU1IRV9PdVFhTjc4NHdlazh6TTVKVC1ZZVRXZHdibDJoT21GZGlvbUZnR0liOTJnb04yZUU2RkkzX2hSRHExell2bW9sT3U0UHBfY281V2RyN0dYV0tqWFZvR21UQWpRakhVWTQ0SHNVSGoweWFvWFBHQmJVM0xVUnJwbS1GMzN6VWtvcEJRSFNvcEdHRUtnUGs?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Perry County pays $835k to settle lawsuit after sheriff jailed man for 37 days over Trump meme<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Tennessee Lookout<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxOdGpTM0dWTUJXVk5WNXQwSnB6SHNrdWJZY3FKUGFadG9oejg4d0xEY0V6Y3FUZTNYRk9KQUF1c0JxYXlFZ0ZETlZDWEU0dXRBbW54TGxMVF85cXNnUUNsRDNsQzN2alhVbjFlQWU2eHVyY055QVdWdFdCdzJQVEtBRjUyb3ZUUVJMQmZtSzMyM1E3SGs?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">He Was Jailed Over a Charlie Kirk Post. The Sheriff Now Owes Him $835,000.<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE5NSm5zY3FFaE1ITUJzTl90RVFsYzhKcUlXMHd2aWFFYm4tLUNLai04WmtTZHc4RTZsUy0zbzNsQ09JU252QjJnck9hX19YcnNncUhCOGpDQ1hmQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk post settles lawsuit for more than $800K<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">BBC<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxPUC1xRElHczk1Rm1pbzBmQ3dZa1ZEUjQ4cEp5eUd2WjVWdndWb0RVbnVaNk10V09jd3NHWDAxSmlLSlJ1Z1Mzb21mY01wcFAxbWI0NUNVU0FnZWpLQ2hlLWo5RGVVRjdMOUJKdm5CXzRHQUVGZ2xIVE9EWG40SDNyWGpmLUx2Y09TUmZzanlCNA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Retired cop jailed over Charlie Kirk meme settles unlawful incarceration lawsuit for over $800K<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNN<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikAFBVV95cUxNdWtSSVNYTXBPYk1yV2pEbmFHZW9aSkpKVnh4WUhuVDkybVhib0hWYTBUNk5zcnA5TjIwUDFOU2UyZDRERWRscG4zaEVxLWh0bHhTM19EOEZON19XY3dYM0JsempBV0NhMmlXMEphbXFQQlUxbU8yQzhMLUwwYVlkR1VzUW9ndWFvWm5fckVkYzc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perry County pays $835k to settle lawsuit after sheriff jailed man for 37 days over Trump meme&nbsp;&nbsp;Tennessee Lookout He Was Jailed Over a Charlie Kirk&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/20\/perry-county-pays-835k-to-settle-lawsuit-after-sheriff-jailed-man-for-37-days-over-trump-meme-tennessee-lookout\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}