Judge Dismisses Trump's Defamation Suit Against Wall Street Journal

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Published: 2026-11-02
Category: business
Source: Claims Journal
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A federal judge in Miami has permanently dismissed Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal. The ruling stated the lawsuit, which alleged defamation over an article concerning a letter to Jeffrey Epstein, cannot be refiled. This decision marks another legal setback for Trump in his challenges against news organizations, as the judge previously found a failure to plausibly allege "actual malice."

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