Trump Sues WSJ and Murdoch Over Allegations in Epstein Birthday Letter Report
President Trump has filed a lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal, Rupert Murdoch and others following their report on his alleged 2003 birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein. The move comes in response to the WSJ's initial publication of the letter.
President Trump has filed a lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and its owner Rupert Murdoch, among others, in response to the publication of a report about a 2003 birthday letter allegedly sent by Trump to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The letter claimed that Epstein's wealth was based on blackmailing prominent politicians, including Trump. The suit seeks unspecified damages and is seen as an attempt to silence critics and intimidate reporters. The lawsuit comes after Trump made unsubtle threats against the journalists who broke the story.
