Trump sues Murdoch for $10 billion over WSJ story on Epstein birthday letter
146d ago
Business
CNBC

Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch, seeking $10 billion in damages over a Wall Street Journal story concerning a letter related to Jeffrey Epstein's birthday. This legal action comes amid growing calls for the Justice Department to release documents pertaining to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit alleges defamation and claims the WSJ article damaged Trump's reputation. The article's specific content regarding the Epstein birthday letter has not been publicly disclosed, but its publication has triggered this significant legal response from the former president.