President Donald Trump announced Monday he was bringing a $15 billion defamation and libel lawsuit against The New York Times over its support of the Democratic Party.
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PresidentDonaldTrumpisbringinga$15billiondefamationandlibellawsuitagainstTheNewYorkTimes,accusingthepaperofbeingavirtual“mouthpiece”fortheDemocraticPartyandmakinganillegal“campaigncontribution”in2024toopponentKamalaHarris.
TrumpannouncedthelawsuitlateMondayonTruthSocialandsaiditwouldbebroughtinFlorida.ThismarksyetanotherlegalactiontakenbythepresidentagainstamajormediaorganizationafterforcingsettlementswithABCNewsandCBSNewsoverthepastyear.
“Today,IhavetheGreatHonorofbringinga$15BillionDollarDefamationandLibelLawsuitagainstTheNewYorkTimes,oneoftheworstandmostdegeneratenewspapersintheHistoryofourCountry,becomingavirtual‘mouthpiece’fortheRadicalLeftDemocratParty.IviewitasthesinglelargestillegalCampaigncontribution,EVER,”hewrote.“TheirEndorsementofKamalaHarriswasactuallyputdeadcenteronthefron