Judge Dismisses Trump’s Lawsuit Against NY Times Over Report on His Taxes

  • Judge says reporters were engaging in ordinary newsgathering
  • Ex-president also accused niece of breaching confidentiality
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A judge dismissed Donald Trump’s $100 million lawsuit against the New York Times and its reporters over an award-winning 2018 expose on his taxes.

New York State Supreme Court Justice Robert Reed threw out the case in a ruling Wednesday that also ordered the former president to pay the news outlet’s attorneys fees and costs.