Archive · 19 Sep 2025
NYT Editor: Trump's Defamation Lawsuit Lacks Merit
Donald Trump sued The New York Times for $15 billion, claiming defamation.
The NYT's Executive Editor, Joseph Kahn, stated the paper will fight the lawsuit.
Kahn believes Trump is wrong on facts and law.
Kahn said the NYT won't settle, unlike some other companies.
Trump called the NYT a mouthpiece of the Democrat Party, but provided no evidence.
The NYT believes the lawsuit has no merit.
Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times.
NYT Executive Editor Joseph Kahn said the paper will fight the lawsuit.
Kahn believes Trump is wrong on facts and law regarding the suit.
The NYT has no intention of settling the lawsuit.
Trump accused the NYT of being a 'mouthpiece of the Democrat Party'.
- Who
- Donald Trump and The New York Times
- What
- Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the NYT.
- When
- Recently
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- Trump accuses the NYT of publishing articles with alleged defamation.
The New York Times
Donald Trump
Legitimacy of Lawsuit
The New York Times
NYT: The lawsuit is legally baseless.
Donald Trump
Trump: The NYT published defamatory articles.
Resolution
The New York Times
NYT: Intends to fight the lawsuit and not settle.
Donald Trump
Trump: Seeks $15 Billion in damages
- Plaintiff
- Donald Trump
- Defendant
- The New York Times
- Lawsuit Amount
- $15 billion
- NYT Executive Editor
- Joseph Kahn
