{"id":1670752,"date":"2022-10-03T20:20:25","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T00:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1670752"},"modified":"2022-10-03T20:23:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T00:23:19","slug":"trump-sues-cnn-for-defamation-seeking-475m-in-damages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-sues-cnn-for-defamation-seeking-475m-in-damages\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump sues CNN for defamation, seeking $475M in damages"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-sues-cnn-for-defamation-seeking-475m-in-damages%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1670752&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1413330959-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1413330959-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1413330959-2-400x266-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1413330959-2-800x534-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1413330959-2-768x512-1.jpg 768w\" \/><figcaption>Former U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference CPAC held at the Hilton Anatole on August 06, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 5:10 PM PT \u2013 Monday, October 3, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Monday, 45<sup>th<\/sup> President Donald J. Trump sued CNN for alleged defamation. Trump is seeking $475 million in damages.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\">\n<\/div>\n<p>In a Truth Social post, Trump claimed that the once prestigious network is now the \u201cpurveyor of disinformation, defamation and Fake News.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pres. Donald Trump&#8217;s statement regarding his lawsuit against CNN. <\/p>\n<p>Trump promises he will filing more lawsuits  against other news companies &#8220;in the coming weeks and months.&#8221; \ud83d\udc47<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OANN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@OANN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JbD5iDFlne\">pic.twitter.com\/JbD5iDFlne<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daniel Baldwin (@baldwin_daniel_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/baldwin_daniel_\/status\/1577060980047380480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>In the 29-page lawsuit, it is mentioned how CNN has had a history of criticizing the former president. However, it is indicated that the criticism against Trump has heightened in the recent months out of fear that the 45<sup>th<\/sup> President will run for office again in 2024.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cAs a part of its concerted effort to tilt the political balance to the left, CNN has tried to taint the Plaintiff,\u201d the suit said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The lawsuit listed many examples of how the network has defamed the Florida resident. Some of those examples include comparing Trump to Hitler, using the defamatory label of \u2018racist\u2019 to describe Trump and by referring to Trump\u2019s claim that the 2020 election was stolen as \u2018Trump\u2019s big lie.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>A CNN spokesperson has declined to comment on the lawsuit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference CPAC held at the Hilton Anatole on August 06, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. 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