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Politics● Low5d ago · Nov 1, 2026, 3:02 PM

Judge dismisses Trump’s defamation suit against WSJ a second time

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

A federal judge on Saturday dismissed for the second time President Trump’s defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal in connection with an article about a letter sent to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.  Last year, the president filed a lawsuit against the Journal after it published an article detailing a 2003 letter he allegedly sent to…

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