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In It to Win It

(11,547 posts) Tue Sep 16, 2025, 06:50 AM Tuesday

Donald Trump sues the New York Times for defamation, and the complaint for some reason begins thus: [View all]

Joshua J. Friedman
‪@joshuajfriedman.com‬

Donald Trump sues the New York Times (and Susanne Craig, Russ Buettner, and Michael S. Schmidt) for defamation, and the complaint for some reason begins thus:
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.flmd.447437/gov.uscourts.flmd.447437.1.0.pdf

Donald Trump sues the New York Times (and Susanne Craig, Russ Buettner, and Michael S. Schmidt) for defamation, and the complaint for some reason begins thus: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
— Joshua J. Friedman (@joshuajfriedman.com) 2025-09-16T04:00:11.996Z

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Donald Trump sues the New York Times for defamation, and the complaint for some reason begins thus: [View all] In It to Win It Tuesday OP

Is it a legal document or bragging with lies of epic proportions? Irish_Dem Tuesday #1

Does Not State A Claim RobinA Tuesday #11

Narcissist stunt. Irish_Dem Tuesday #12

Thanks to ABC and CBS for kissing the ass of the sociopath for lawsuits that had no merit, they have opened lostincalifornia Tuesday #2

Get ready for more JBTaurus83 Tuesday #3

I am not sure if they will. Unlike bezo's washington post, and the la times retracting their endorsements of Harris, lostincalifornia Tuesday #4

15 billion is a lot different than a few million Johonny Tuesday #6

Trump has proven himself to be the most oasis Tuesday #5

Motion to dismiss and frivolous lawsuit. no_hypocrisy Tuesday #7

The reason is: we lawyers need a cushy job in the regime, and we need to show our butt-kissing potential to the full muriel_volestrangler Tuesday #8

Statement from the New York Times on this lawsuit LetMyPeopleVote Tuesday #9

MaddowBlog-Why Trump's new civil suit against The New York Times is so bizarre LetMyPeopleVote Tuesday #10

trump filed in Florida federal court hoping to get Cannon assigned this case LetMyPeopleVote Tuesday #13