Summary
Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to sue the New York Times for $15 billion, claiming defamation and libel. He criticized the paper for endorsing Kamala Harris and accused it of being biased against him. This follows previous unsuccessful lawsuits by Trump against media outlets.
Key Facts
- Donald Trump plans to file a $15 billion lawsuit against the New York Times.
- He accuses the newspaper of defaming and lying about him.
- Trump pointed out the Times' endorsement of Kamala Harris as biased.
- The lawsuit will be filed in Florida.
- In 2023, Trump lost a previous lawsuit against the New York Times related to his tax records.
- Trump had filed another unsuccessful lawsuit against CNN, comparing their reporting to harmful historical figures.
- Trump has a history of legal actions against media organizations he considers biased against him.
- The New York Times had previously covered Trump with a Pulitzer Prize-winning series on his financial affairs.
