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Trump sues News Corp, Rupert Murdoch for libel, seeking $15b damages

Jonathan Stempel, Nandita Bose, Alanna Durkin Richer and Larry Neumeister
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Washington | President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit on Friday (Saturday AEST) against Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch and two Wall Street Journal reporters, raising claims under federal libel law, court records show.

The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Miami. It seeks at least $US10 billion ($15.4 billion) in damages.

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/world/north-america/trump-sues-news-corp-rupert-murdoch-for-libel-court-records-show-20250719-p5mg4l