U.S. President Trump’s second defamation suit against the Wall Street Journal was dismissed with prejudice on Saturday, ending his litigation over the paper’s reporting on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The U.S. District Court for the Southern District

2026-11-01

U.S. President Trump’s second defamation suit against the Wall Street Journal was dismissed with prejudice on Saturday, ending his litigation over the paper’s reporting on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida found Trump again failed to show actual malice, a required element for public-figure defamation claims.