President Donald Trump announced he is suing the New York Times for $15 billion, claiming the publication defamed him.
The president’s lawsuit comes after he threatened to sue the newspaper last week for publishing articles about a note and drawing, supposedly by Trump, that was given to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday in 2003. Trump has denied that the note was from him.
Trump announced the lawsuit in a post on his Truth Social account late Monday night, calling the New York Times a “mouthpiece” for the “radical Left Democratic Party.”
“Today, I have the Great Honor of bringing a $15 Billion Dollar Defamation and Libel Lawsuit against The New York Times, one of the worst and most degenerate newspapers in the History
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