US President Donald Trump leaves after signing the “Genius Act” during a ceremony at Washington, DC on July 18, 2025 in the former room of the White House.
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chairman Donald Trump After his threat to sue media Mogul on Friday Rupert Murdoch After that Wall Street Journal Published an article that said that Trump sent his then friends Jeffrey Epstein A “Bawdi” letter for Epstein’s 50th birthday,
Trump, who refuses to write an angry letter, is demanding losses of less than $ 10 billion in the case, alleging defamation in the trial.
Murdoch, nominated as a defendant in a suit in the federal court in the southern district of Florida, is his company News Corp And its CEO Robert Thomson, Journal publisher, Dow Jones & Company, and two reporters wrote an article published on Thursday evening.
A spokesperson of Dow Jones sent the following statements to CNBC: “We have full confidence in the rigor and accuracy of our reporting, and will strictly defend against any lawsuit.”
The suit comes when Trump faced the pressure to the Department of Justice to release his discovered files about Epstein, who killed himself after being arrested on charges of federal child sex trafficking in August 2019.
The Journal article stated that the letter written by Trump to Epstein by Trump in 2003 was one of the documents reviewed by Criminal Investigators, who eventually created criminal cases against Epstein and his convicted buyer, Ghislen Maxwell, who allegedly urged the President.
Trump wrote in a true social post on Friday, “We have just filed a powerhouse case against everyone involved in the useless, malicious, defamation, fake news” article “.
Fox Corp Rupert Murdoch’s former executive chairman hears US President Donald Trump, who talks to reporters at the Oval office of the White House in Washington, DC on February 03, 2025.
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The suit stated that, “The defendants Khadija Safdar and Joseph Palazolo co -authors and published and focused largely on President Trump, which falsely claimed that he said that he said, Drew, and a card signed and fully humiliated -wishes a happy birthday to Jeffry Epstein.”
“Attempt and unbreakable to add President Trump to Epstein, Defendants Safdar and
Palazolo falsely claims that the humble language of the letter has been prepared with one hand
The naked woman, which was made with a heavy marker, accused the suit.
“Worse than, Defendants Safdar and Palazolo incorrectly represented the fact that President Trump attracted the breasts of the naked woman and signed the ‘Donald’ under their waist,” mimicking the pubic hair. ” ,
“Despite the flashing failures in the standards of journalism morality and accurate reporting,
Defendants Dow Jones and News Corp – Under the direction of Defendants Murdoch and Thomson-
“In false, abusive and deadly statements written by The reporters, published to the world, says suits.
Posts on the truth social about the allegation on Friday, Trump said, “I am eager to testify Rupert Murdoch in my trial and testify in his ‘garbage’ newspaper, WSJ Pile. It will be an interesting experience !!!”
