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Judge dismisses Trump's $10B lawsuit against Wall Street Journal

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A federal judge has dismissed Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch. The judge ruled that Trump failed to prove the newspaper's reporting on his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein was defamatory and made with actual malice. The lawsuit was described as "grasping at straws" and has been dismissed with prejudice, preventing it from being refiled. AI

RANK_REASON Legal ruling on a lawsuit filed by a prominent political figure against a major media outlet.

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Judge dismisses Trump's $10B lawsuit against Wall Street Journal

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