Trump Says Judge Rejected New York Times Bid to Toss Defamation Suit
Trump claims a federal judge denied The New York Times' motion to dismiss his defamation lawsuit and ordered him to file an updated, more detailed complaint.
First Published: July 27, 2026, 3:44 PM ET
WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump said a federal judge rejected an attempt by The New York Times Company Class A, the largest metropolitan daily newspaper in the United States, to dismiss his defamation lawsuit.
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