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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Vinay Patel

The Washington Post Lawsuit Ruling Reveals Why Trump Media's $3.8 Billion Case Collapsed

A Florida federal judge has dismissed Trump Media's $3.8 billion defamation lawsuit against The Washington Post (Credit: / ChatGPT AI-Generated)

A federal judge has dismissed Trump Media's $3.8 billion (£2.84 billion) defamation lawsuit against The Washington Post, handing the newspaper a major courtroom victory after a legal battle spanning more than three years.

The ruling found the media company failed to present sufficient evidence that the newspaper acted with actual malice, while Trump Media is now weighing whether to appeal.

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