Afghanistan, July 19 -- Donald Trump sued the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch for $10 billion, alleging defamation over a false report linking him to Jeffrey Epstein.
U.S. President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit on Friday against the Wall Street Journal and its parent company, including Rupert Murdoch, demanding at least $10 billion in damages. The suit comes in response to a report claiming Trump's name appeared in a 2003 birthday message to Jeffrey Epstein that allegedly included a "lewd painting" and references to shared secrets.
According to Reuters, the lawsuit, filed in federal court in Miami, names Murdoch, Dow Jones, News Corporation CEO Robert Thomson, and two WSJ reporters as defendants. Trump claims the article defamed hi...