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Judge indicates potential dismissal of Trump’s defamation case against Wall Street Journal.
A federal judge in Florida expressed doubt regarding the arguments presented by Donald Trump’s legal representatives on Wednesday, as they sought to determine whether a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal should proceed. Trump’s lawsuit targets both the Journal and News Corp founder Rupert Murdoch, stemming from a July 2025 article that…
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E. Jean Carroll Reflects on Life After Trump in New Documentary: “The Surge of Controversy Has Been Astonishing”
During a recent interview, attorney Alina Habba posed a pointed question: “If you were afraid of being publicly shamed, why would you decide to sue Donald Trump?” E. Jean Carroll, maintaining her composure, swiftly responded, “Because he called me a liar. He labeled me a liar, and I couldn’t allow that to go unchallenged.” This…
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Court Rejects Michael Wolff’s Legal Action Against Melania Trump
Melania Trump has successfully secured the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by author Michael Wolff, which aimed to preempt a substantial defamation lawsuit initiated by the First Lady regarding remarks he made in various media outlets. U.S. District Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil characterized Wolff’s lawsuit against Trump under anti-SLAPP laws, intended to allow defendants to…