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February 26, 2020 08:48 pm
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/26/21154856/trump-campaign-files-libel-new-york-times-lawsuit-russia-election
The Trump campaign is suing The New York Times over an op-ed about Russian election interference
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President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign has filed a libel lawsuit against The New York Times over an opinion article published last year about Trump’s dealings with Russia. The opinion article makes the case that Russia and Trump’s 2016 campaign team established a warm relationship to get mutual benefits, with the Russians offering to help undermine Hillary Clinton’s candidacy, while the Trump team offered ideas to relieve sanctions imposed by President Barack Obama.
Today, Team Trump filed a libel lawsuit against the New York Times over a story falsely reporting as fact a conspiracy with Russia.
— Team Trump...
Statement from @JennaEllisEsq, Senior Legal Adviser to Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. below. pic.twitter.com/qqjgSjtsGt
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/26/21154856/trump-campaign-files-libel-new-york-times-lawsuit-russia-election
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