Trump to sue New York Times for $15 billion over defamation
TL;DR
Donald Trump has filed a $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times, accusing it of defamation and libel, and criticizing the newspaper as a Democratic Party mouthpiece. The lawsuit was filed in Florida and follows previous legal actions Trump has taken against media outlets, including settlements with ABC News and The Wall Street Journal.
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- US president Donald Trump says he will sue New York Times for $15bn BBC
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