Summary
Donald Trump has filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and four of its journalists, claiming they published false information about him. The lawsuit was filed in a Florida court and focuses on articles and a book released before the 2024 election. Trump has previously sued other media outlets for defamation.
Key Facts
- Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit on Monday.
- The lawsuit is against The New York Times and four journalists.
- It was filed in U.S. District Court in Florida.
- Trump claims these articles and a book are part of a pattern of defamation.
- The lawsuit says the statements were false and published with neglect or disregard for the truth.
- The New York Times did not respond to a comment request immediately.
- Trump announced the lawsuit on Truth Social, accusing the Times of bias.
- In July, Trump filed a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal.
