Federal Judge Tosses Trump's Defamation Lawsuit Against the WSJ Over Epstein Article
Jeffrey Epstein,Media Industry,Defamation,Sex Trafficking,Sexual Assault,Trump Administration,Free Speech,Justice
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A federal judge has dismissed President Trump's defamation case against the Wall Street Journal for a story they published regarding a birthday letter the president had given to Epstein.
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