She is liable if she doesn't get rid of defamatory or potentially defamatory...???

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She has liable if she doesn't get rid of defamatory or potentially defamatory statements.

1. Why "statements" should be added "s"?

2.What does the phrase mean "get rid of" ?
 

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"She has liable..." is incorrect. Where did you find that sentence? "statements" is plural, that's why there is an "s".
 

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What about she is ?

More than one statement release same time?
 

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"She is liable" works. The statements could be in one document.
 

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Then could 'get rid of' mean 'rid the document of those statements'?

Not a teacher.
 

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