- Suit alleges ‘extreme bias’ in knowingly publishing falsehood
- Opinion piece titled ‘The Real Trump-Russia Quid Pro Quo’
Donald Trump’s re-election campaign said on Wednesday it had filed a libel suit against the New York Times accusing the newspaper of intentionally publishing a false opinion article related to Russian interference in the 2016 US election.
In an escalation of the Republican president’s long-running battle with the news media, campaign officials said the lawsuit was being filed in New York state supreme court, the state’s trial-level court.
Continue reading…
Source: US Politics - theguardian.com