Trump v. New York Times Company et al
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October 30, 2025
Defamation Litigation Roundup: Drake, IRS, Greenpeace
In this month's review of defamation fights, Law360 highlights notable developments in California's anti-SLAPP law following a major Ninth Circuit opinion, as well as a decision — and appeal — in Drake's fight with his record label over Kendrick Lamar's diss track.
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October 17, 2025
Trump Refiles $15B NYT, Penguin Suit After 'Florid' Suit Axed
President Donald Trump refiled his $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, its reporters and Penguin Random House in Florida federal court Thursday after a judge criticized Trump's initial "florid and enervating" suit for purportedly functioning like a "megaphone for public relations" and directed Trump's counsel to refile.
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September 30, 2025
Defamation Litigation Roundup: Trump, Baker McKenzie
In this month's review of defamation fights, Law360 reports the latest updates in President Donald Trump's suits against major news organizations over their reporting on his presidency and relationships, as well as developments in a voting machine company's suit against MyPillow's CEO over election-rigging claims.
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September 19, 2025
Trump Can't Use NYT Lawsuit As 'Megaphone,' Judge Says
A Florida federal judge on Friday struck President Donald Trump's 85-page, $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, several of its reporters and publisher Penguin Random House, calling the suit "improper and impermissible" and ordering him to refile his claims in a more succinct complaint.
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September 16, 2025
Trump Files $15B Defamation Suit Against NYT, Penguin
President Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit in Florida federal court against The New York Times, several of its reporters and publisher Penguin Random House, claiming they published a book and three articles that were "malicious, defamatory and disparaging" and meant to derail his 2024 presidential campaign.