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Judge tosses Trump's $15bn New York Times lawsuit

Ellsworth Toohey
Sep 19, 2025
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A US judge struck down Donald Trump's $15 billion lawsuit against the New York Times and some of its journalists, citing a violation of federal rules requiring "a short plain statement" of the claim.

As reported by The Guardian, the lawsuit accused the Times of being a "mouthpiece" for the Democratic party and "spreading fa…

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