Judge strikes Trump's lawsuit against New York Times over its content

Reuters
2025.09.19 16:07
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Sept 19 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday struck Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Timesover its content.U.S. District Judge Steven Merryday said Trump violated a federal procedural rule requiring a short and plain statement of why he deserves relief, and that a complaint is not “a public forum for vituperation and invective” or “a protected platform to rage against an adversary.” Merryday gave Trump 28 days to file an amended complaint.

Sept 19 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday struck Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times (NYT.N) over its content.

U.S. District Judge Steven Merryday said Trump violated a federal procedural rule requiring a short and plain statement of why he deserves relief, and that a complaint is not “a public forum for vituperation and invective” or “a protected platform to rage against an adversary.”

Merryday gave Trump 28 days to file an amended complaint.

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