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ABC agrees to give $15 million to Donald Trump's presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit

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  1. documented

    The settlement produced a documented institutional payment linked to Trump's future presidential library and an editor's note; it was not an admission that the underlying civil verdicts were reversed.

    Settlement terms and editor's note

    ABC Defamation Settlement: Audit finding · Cited analysis

  2. documented

    The settlement produced a documented institutional payment linked to Trump's future presidential library and an editor's note; it was not an admission that the underlying civil verdicts were reversed.

    Settlement recipients and terms

    ABC Defamation Settlement: Audit finding · Cited analysis

  3. documented

    The settlement produced a documented institutional payment linked to Trump's future presidential library and an editor's note; it was not an admission that the underlying civil verdicts were reversed.

    Settlement disposition

    ABC Defamation Settlement: Audit finding · Cited analysis

  4. reported

    The case ended by settlement without a trial judgment on Trump's defamation claim.

    Settlement disposition

    ABC Defamation Settlement: Legal status · Legal status

  5. reported

    The designated beneficiary was a future foundation and museum established for or by Trump as a presidential library.

    Settlement recipients and terms

    ABC Defamation Settlement: Outcome · Outcome

  6. reported

    The parties executed a settlement requiring a charitable contribution to a Trump presidential foundation or museum and payment of legal fees.

    Settlement terms and editor's note

    ABC Defamation Settlement: The record · The record

  7. documented

    Trump was the plaintiff and the settlement beneficiary designation referenced his future presidential library.

    Settlement terms and editor's note

    ABC Defamation Settlement: The record · The record

  8. settled

    ABC agreed to pay $15 million toward Donald Trump's future presidential library and $1 million in his legal fees to settle his defamation lawsuit.

    Settlement amount, library allocation, and legal-fee payment

    ABC agreed to direct $15 million to Trump's future presidential library · Settlement executed