US EditionJudge strikes Trump's lawsuit against New York Times over its content
Federal Judge Steven Merryday dismissed Trump's 85-page defamation suit against the New York Times for violating court rules requiring concise complaints, allowing 28 days for a revised filing.
- A federal judge dismissed President Donald Trump's $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, criticizing its length and structure as "decidedly improper and impermissible."
- Judge Steven Merryday stated that the filing did not comply with federal procedure, which requires a "short and plain statement" of claims.
- The New York Times spokesperson called the lawsuit meritless and an attempt to intimidate independent reporting.
- Trump has 28 days to submit a revised complaint that cannot exceed 40 pages, according to the judge's order.
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MIAMI.- In a strong brake on President Donald Trump's offensive against freedom of the press and expression, a Florida federal judge dismissed a US$15 billion defamation lawsuit filed by the government against The New York Times on Friday. District Judge Steven Merryday ruled that the 85-page lawsuit was excessively long and full of “tiedious and complicated” language that was irrelevant to the legal case. “A lawsuit is not a public relations me…
A federal judge in Florida has dismissed US President Trump's lawsuit against The New York Times. Trump was seeking $15 billion from the newspaper for "repeated libel and defamation." The judge said the complaint was "overly wordy and legally irrelevant."
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