Judge dismisses Trump suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday letter
A federal judge dismissed a $10 billion lawsuit filed by Donald Trump against The Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch. The suit alleged defamation regarding reporting on Trump's connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Highlights legal challenges involving high-profile political figures and media organizations regarding defamation claims.
Saying the president was "grasping at straws," a federal judge on Saturday threw out Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against The…
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