A federal judge dismissed on Monday Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal for an article last summer claiming he sent Jeffrey Epstein a lewd birthday letter in 2003, but the President’s legal team is set to refile it.
As Reuters reported, Darrin Gayles, a U.S. district judge for Florida’s Southern District, dismissed the suit, saying it did not rise to “actual malice” standards for public figures alleging defamation:
The judge wrote that the Journal’s reporters reached out to Trump for comment beforehand, and printed his denial. That allowed readers to decide for themselves what to conclude, cutting against Trump’s…
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