# Judge dismisses UnitedHealth Group's lawsuit against The Guardian

A Delaware judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by UnitedHealth Group against the Guardian. The case, whose details are not fully disclosed, was thrown out, marking a legal setback for the healthcare giant. The decision removes a potential threat to the Guardian's reporting and underscores judicial scrutiny of corporate litigation.

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- [The Guardian Biz](https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jul/21/unitedhealth-lawsuit-the-guardian-dismissed) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:47:03 GMT