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Trump asks Supreme Court to hear his defamation case against CNN

Trump says CNN’s “Big Lie” coverage falsely portrayed him as a liar and cites a split among appeals courts on defamation law.

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The New York Times lost its first defamation case in 50 years, and this is not good for journalism, especially under the Trump regime. It comes as Trump is also suing the NYT for defamation, and has just appealed his defamation case against CNN, which reads as if he is hoping to chill opinion as well as facts.NYT Defamation LossThe “paper of record” was found liable for defamation by a jury after the paper incorrectly reported that a college bas…

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SCOTUSblog broke the news in Washington, United States on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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