Politics● Low5d ago · Oct 31, 2026, 9:09 PM
Judge dismisses Trump’s $10 billion defamation suit over Jeffrey Epstein birthday card story
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A federal judge in Florida has tossed a revised version of President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation suit against The Wall Street Journal over a story about a birthday card he allegedly sent Jeffrey Epstein more than two decades ago.
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