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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graeme Massie

Judge throws out Trump’s New York Times lawsuit and saddles him with legal costs

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Donald Trump’s lawsuit against The New York Times has been thrown out by a judge with the one-term president ordered to pay all legal fees and costs in the case.

Mr Trump sued the newspaper and his niece, Mary Trump, claiming that she and three reporters had taken part in an “insidious plot” to obtain his private records for a Pulitzer-prize-winning story on his tax affairs.

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