Mediagazer: Hogan's legal team wants Nick Denton to submit to a deposition, despite restraining order, in effort to advance on collection of $10M for which Denton is liable (Eriq Gardner/Hollywood Reporter)

12:35 PM ET, June 28, 2016

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Eriq Gardner / Hollywood Reporter:

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