September 15, 2025

Trump v. New York Times Company et al

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Case Number:

8:25-cv-02487

Court:

Florida Middle

Nature of Suit:

Assault Libel & Slander

Judge:

Steven D. Merryday

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Reflects complaints, answers, motions, orders and trial notes entered from Jan. 1, 2011.
Additional or older documents may be available in Pacer.


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  1. September 16, 2025

    Trump Files $15B Defamation Suit Against NYT, Penguin

    President Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit in Florida federal court against The New York Times, several of its reporters and publisher Penguin Random House, claiming they published a book and three articles that were "malicious, defamatory and disparaging" and meant to derail his 2024 presidential campaign.


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