Trump files a defamation lawsuit against ABC and Stephanopoulos
Reporting and findings
- documented
Trump filed his lawsuit against ABC and George Stephanopoulos on March 18, 2024.
- U.S. District Court filing via Reason: Trump v. American Broadcasting Companies complaintFirst-page caption and filing stamp
Summary and current status
Trump sued a news organization
People and organizations
- Donald J. TrumpPlaintiff
- Trump v. American Broadcasting Companies defamation settlementProceeding or activity documented in this entry
Relationships in this file
Figures
Distinct original proceeding filed1 count Calculation details
- Basis
- Observed
- Population
- SDFL 1:24-cv-21050
- Period
- 2024-03-18 to 2024-03-18
- As of
- 2026-09-13
- Method
- Count this original proceeding once. Do not separately count removal, transfers, superseding complaints or indictments, appeals, individual counts, defendants, or later enforcement stages.
- Uncertainty
- One documented matter or action in the reviewed corpus. This is not a complete census of all proceedings or presidential actions.