International News: US President Donald Trump has spoken the biggest legal step overly versus the country's leading newspaper, The New York Times (NYT). Trump said that he is going to file a defamation suit for $15 billion, i.e., well-nigh Rs 1.32 lakh crore, versus the newspaper. He gave this information on the social media platform and made a serious recrimination versus the New York Times of spreading false propaganda versus him for a long time.
Trump tabbed NYT the mouthpiece of the Democrat Party
Donald Trump wrote on social media, "Today I have decided to file a defamation suit of $15 billion versus The New York Times. This newspaper is one of the worst media institutions in America. It has now wilt the virtual mouthpiece of the Radical Democratic Party and has been spreading false and misleading news versus me for decades."
Trump so-called that the New York Times has published myriad false news stories not only versus him but moreover versus his family, business, MAGA (Make America Great Again) wayfarers and the whole of America. He says that this is not just wrong journalism but a well-planned conspiracy.
Accused of favoring Kamala Harris
This controversy is not new. Trump and his Republican Party have long been accusing the New York Times of bias towards the Democratic Party. During the US presidential election, the Republican Party had accused the NYT of supporting Democratic candidate Kamala Harris.
During the referendum campaign, Kamala Harris's pictures were often printed on the front page of the newspaper. At that time, Republican leaders had termed it "the biggest illegal referendum wayfarers ever" and raised questions well-nigh the fairness of the election.
Will file a lawsuit in Florida
Trump moreover said in his post that not only the New York Times but moreover other big media houses like ABC, Disney, 60 Minutes, and CBS are moreover constantly spreading false and misleading news. He alleges that these institutions are running a united propaganda wayfarers versus him, which is tarnishing his image. All this is completely unacceptable and illegal. I will file a lawsuit in Florida regarding this matter," Trump wrote.
Stir in American politics
After this big utterance of Trump, there has been a stir in American media and political circles. If this specimen is filed, it will be one of the biggest defamation cases filed versus the media in the history of America. Experts believe that this specimen will not only deepen the confrontation between media and politics but can moreover stupefy the political environment. Now all vision are on how the New York Times and other media institutions will squatter this rencontre and what visualization the magistrate will requite in this high-profile case.
