Trump Says Bringing $15 bn Lawsuit Against New York Times
The New York Times has been allowed to freely lie, smear, and defame me for far too long, and that stops, NOW, Trump said
By : AFP
Update: 2025-09-16 05:56 GMT
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he is bringing a $15 billion "defamation and libel lawsuit" against the New York Times.
"The New York Times has been allowed to freely lie, smear, and defame me for far too long, and that stops, NOW!" he wrote on his social media platform Truth Social, adding that the lawsuit was being brought in Florida.