Trump filed a defamation complaint seeking at least $10 billion from The Wall Street Journal's publisher and others over reporting on the attributed Epstein birthday letter.
Trump sued the Wall Street Journal over its Epstein birthday-letter report
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21,048 matching recordsPardon broker reports $960,000 from Joseph Schwartz before Trump's pardon2025-07-18Joseph SchwartzPaid reported lobbying income for pardon advocacyJ M Burkman & Associates1 sourcePardon broker reports $960,000 from Joseph Schwartz before Trump's pardon2025-07-18Donald J. TrumpGranted clemency after the recipient's disclosed paid lobbying engagementJoseph Schwartz2 sourcesTrump sued the Wall Street Journal over its Epstein birthday-letter report2025-07-18Donald J. Trumpfiled defamation case over Epstein-letter reportingTrump v. Dow Jones and Company Epstein-letter defamation case1 sourceGENIUS Act ethics clause omitted a presidential-family issuer bar2025-07-18Donald J. Trumpson, family-business executive, and co-founder of the Trump-branded WLF ventureDonald Trump Jr.3 sourcesGENIUS Act ethics clause omitted a presidential-family issuer bar2025-07-18Donald J. Trumpson, family-business executive, and co-founder of the Trump-branded WLF ventureEric Trump3 sourcesGENIUS Act ethics clause omitted a presidential-family issuer bar2025-07-18Donald J. Trumpsigned the stablecoin statute into lawGENIUS Act3 sourcesArms-control analysis warns strikes may worsen weaponization incentives and diplomacy2025-07-17Donald J. Trumporder assessed for downstream nonproliferation riskOperation Midnight Hammer2 sourcesPentagon awarded Musk's xAI a contract with a $200 million ceiling2025-07-14Elon Muskreceived a Pentagon AI contract after DOGE promoted GrokxAI1 sourcePentagon awarded Musk's xAI a contract with a $200 million ceiling2025-07-14xAIreceived a frontier-AI contract fromU.S. Department of Defense1 sourcePentagon awarded Musk's xAI a contract with a $200 million ceiling2025-07-14Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed defense secretaryPete Hegseth1 sourcePentagon awarded Musk's xAI a contract with a $200 million ceiling2025-07-14Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceHunger Behind the Savings Claim — Affected group2025-07-131 sourceTrump Tower Bucharest: Audit finding2025-07-113 sourcesTrump Tower Bucharest: The record2025-07-11Donald J. Trumplinked by cited action or authorityAmerica First Audit: Trump Tower Bucharest1 sourceTrump Tower Bucharest: Outcome2025-07-111 sourceFEMA left nearly two-thirds of Texas flood-survivor calls unanswered2025-07-11Elon Muskreduced call-center capacity before a major disasterFederal Emergency Management Agency1 sourceFEMA left nearly two-thirds of Texas flood-survivor calls unanswered2025-07-11Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceFEMA left nearly two-thirds of Texas flood-survivor calls unanswered2025-07-11Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed homeland security secretaryKristi Noem1 sourceHHS accumulated a billion-dollar grant backlog after DOGE controls2025-07-11Elon Muskadded review and staffing constraints that stalled grantsU.S. Department of Health and Human Services1 sourceHHS accumulated a billion-dollar grant backlog after DOGE controls2025-07-11Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed health and human services secretaryRobert F. Kennedy Jr.1 sourceHHS accumulated a billion-dollar grant backlog after DOGE controls2025-07-11Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceHHS accumulated a billion-dollar grant backlog after DOGE controls2025-07-11Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed OMB director and acting CFPB directorRussell Vought1 sourceThe Iran Reversal — Counterevidence2025-07-092 sourcesWeather privatization plans overlapped Lutnick family market interests2025-07-09Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P.reported investment and financing relationshipSatellogic Inc.3 sourcesWeather privatization plans overlapped Lutnick family market interests2025-07-09BGC Group, Inc.private market potentially affected by public-service reductionsNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration3 sourcesWeather privatization plans overlapped Lutnick family market interests2025-07-09Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed commerce secretary and former chief of Cantor FitzgeraldHoward Lutnick3 sourcesHerrera Velutini reaches a misdemeanor plea agreement2025-07-081 sourceA $100,000 signoff rule delayed federal Texas flood support more than 72 hours2025-07-08Kristi Noemdelayed response resources through a $100,000 signoff thresholdFederal Emergency Management Agency2 sourcesA $100,000 signoff rule delayed federal Texas flood support more than 72 hours2025-07-08Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed senior adviser who led DOGE workElon Musk1 sourceA $100,000 signoff rule delayed federal Texas flood support more than 72 hours2025-07-08Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed homeland security secretaryKristi Noem1 sourceLutnick received a limited waiver while Cantor transfers remained unfinished2025-07-08Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed commerce secretary and former chief of Cantor FitzgeraldHoward Lutnick4 sourcesLutnick received a limited waiver while Cantor transfers remained unfinished2025-07-08Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P.served as the stablecoin issuer's primary bankerTether Holdings Limited4 sourcesVeterans as a Private Market — The record2025-07-07Donald J. Trumplinked by cited action or authorityAmerica First Audit — Veterans as a Private Market2 sourcesVeterans as a Private Market — Administration response2025-07-071 sourceHunger Behind the Savings Claim — Evidentiary limit2025-07-071 sourceThe Social Security Counter-Window Test — Counterevidence2025-07-071 sourceTrump's DOJ and FBI said they found no incriminating Epstein “client list” and closed further disclosure2025-07-07Donald J. Trumpoversaw agencies that ended further disclosure after their reviewJuly 2025 DOJ-FBI Epstein memorandum1 sourceThe Rural Medicaid Squeeze — Audit finding2025-07-044 sourcesThe Rural Medicaid Squeeze — The record2025-07-04Donald J. Trumplinked by cited action or authorityAmerica First Audit — The Rural Medicaid Squeeze1 sourceThe Medicare Promise Test — Audit finding2025-07-045 sources
