The court dismissed Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times due to violations of federal rules, granting him a chance to refile with a more concise complaint.
A US judge has dismissed Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, citing violations of federal procedural rules. The lawsuit, which claimed that the newspaper’s reporting damaged Trump’s reputation, business interests, and his TRUMP cryptocurrency project, can be amended and resubmitted. Trump is allowed to refile within 28 days, following the court’s directive to shorten the complaint.