BREAKING: Judge strikes down Trump's $15B lawsuit against The New York Times
MSNBCยท2025-09-19 19:32
Legal Proceedings - A judge dismissed President Trump's $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times [1] - The lawsuit was dismissed due to a violation of procedural rules, specifically regarding the clarity and conciseness of the complaint [1][2] - The judge deemed the 85-page complaint argumentative and not in line with the requirements of a clear and plain statement of allegations [2][3] Content of the Lawsuit - The lawsuit alleged erroneous reporting by the New York Times and its reporters on Donald Trump, including his finances [1] - The 85-page complaint contained two defamation claims [2]