Trump Refiles $15 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against New York Times After Court Dismissal

Trump Refiles $15 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against New York Times After Court Dismissal

The New York Times building in New York City on Sept. 16, 2025. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

President Donald Trump on Oct. 16 refiled his $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times (NYT), book publisher Penguin Random House, and three NYT reporters after a judge’s earlier rejection of the case.

In a 40-page amended complaint, Trump accused the defendants of defamation over two articles and a book published last year ahead of the presidential election, alleging they contained statements intended to ā€œwrongly defame and disparageā€ his professional reputation.
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