Donald Trump Sues CNN For Defamation, Seeks $475 Million In Damages
Former US chairman Donald Trump sued CNN on Monday, criminating the string TV news network of vilification and seeking$ 475 million in corrective damages.Trump, in the action filed in a US District Court in Florida, indicted CNN of waging a crusade of” calumniation and libel” against him because it” fears” he’ll run for chairman again in 2024.
CNN has sought to use its massive influence– purportedly as a’ trusted’ news source– to defame the complainant in the minds of its observers and compendiums for the purpose of defeating him politically,” Trump’s attorneys said in the 29- runner complaint.
As a part of its combined trouble to cock the political balance to the Left, CNN has tried to onus the complainant with a series of ever- further libelous , false, and scandalous markers of’ racist,” Russian retainer,” insurrectionary,’ and eventually’ Hitler,'” the complaint said.
Trump, who requested a jury trial, had a acidulous relationship with CNN and other major news outlets like The New York Times during his administration, imprinting them” fake news” and constantly raging against them on social media.