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California her mr. mr. Chief Justice may it please the court my name is Suzanne Peters and I represent Andrews finish on Victoria clinical quarter Rebecca Fenton Clinton and Sydney Lewis Church of God respondent in this matter your honors response respect a request which is honorable Court affirmed the decision of the Fourth Circuit well then why is the plaintiff in this case a public figure responding they're not contending that picked a petitioner and the piece is a public figure responsibly the petitioner in this case was a private figure however when it comes to an ayah ieg claim the public-private distinction is respondents contend does not matter in terms of the Gertz case and which did say a public private figure distinction that was a defamation case and defamation cases are different than IAB pieces the state interest in that case is very different the value of speech at issue is different than what it's here today before we go too far I thought before we begin this whole line