&gt;And Al Jazeera America has not been free of controversy in recent months. In November, the news station’s general counsel, David W. Harleston, was suspended following a report in The New York Times that he did not appear to be licensed to practice law. In late December, Al Jazeera aired an hourlong documentary that linked some of the biggest stars in Major League Baseball and the National Football League to performance-enhancing drugs. The most prominent athlete mentioned in the report was the Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, who angrily denied the report, calling it “complete garbage” and “totally made up.”<p>Lets not forget that they are being sued for libel<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;deadspin.com&#x2F;ryan-howard-ryan-zimmerman-sue-al-jazeera-america-over-1751240312" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;deadspin.com&#x2F;ryan-howard-ryan-zimmerman-sue-al-jazeer...</a>