Trump 'made his own bed,' cannot add witness for writer's trial - judge
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A federal judge rejected Donald Trump's bid to add a new expert witness
2023-11-17 05:24
US court challenges Trump appeal in rape accuser E. Jean Carroll's case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A federal appeals court on Monday questioned why former U.S. president Donald Trump
2023-10-24 04:19
Supreme Court declines to revisit landmark libel ruling, though Clarence Thomas wants to reconsider the decision
The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to revisit the landmark First Amendment decision in New York Times v. Sullivan, rebuffing a request to take another look at decades-old precedent that created a higher bar for public figures to claim libel in civil suits.
2023-10-10 22:54
US Supreme Court turns away challenge to media defamation protections
By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a bid by a prominent former
2023-10-10 21:49
Rudy Giuliani fails to pay more than $132,000 in sanctions in defamation lawsuit from two Georgia election workers
Rudy Giuliani has failed to pay more than $132,000 in sanctions he faces for failing to respond to parts of a lawsuit from two Georgia election workers, according to a court filing.
2023-09-22 20:23
Dominion's $1.6 billion defamation suit against Newsmax over election lies set for September 2024 trial
Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Newsmax over the right-wing network's airing of 2020 election lies is scheduled to go to trial in late September 2024, a Delaware judge decided.
2023-09-19 06:29
Trump can't delay second E. Jean Carroll case, but his appeal is sped up
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump's bid to put the
2023-09-14 04:58
Trump is liable in the second E. Jean Carroll defamation case, judge rules; January trial will determine damages
A federal judge ruled that the jury hearing E. Jean Carroll's defamation lawsuit will only need to decide how much money Donald Trump will have to pay her, after the judge found the former president was liable for making defamatory statements.
2023-09-06 23:48
Trump loses key ruling ahead of writer Carroll's defamation trial
NEW YORK A federal judge on Wednesday said the writer E. Jean Carroll's second defamation trial against Donald
2023-09-06 22:17
Lachlan Murdoch pays over $800,000 in legal fees to Australian publisher after abandoning defamation suit
Lachlan Murdoch, Fox Corporation's chief executive, paid over $1.3 million Australian ($840,000 US) n legal fees to Private Media, which publishes the scrappy Australia-based news outlet Crikey, after abandoning his defamation lawsuit against the outlet.
2023-08-23 03:25
Federal judge denies Trump's attempt to delay a second trial with E. Jean Carroll
A federal judge in Manhattan on Friday denied Donald Trump's latest attempt to delay a defamation trial with writer E. Jean Carroll set for January.
2023-08-18 23:22
U.S. judge declares Donald Trump's appeal in E. Jean Carroll case 'frivolous'
NEW YORK A U.S. judge on Friday declared that Donald Trump had filed a "frivolous" appeal from his
2023-08-18 22:22