New York Times Beats the Trump Campaign's Defamation Suit Over Russia Editorial
New York Times Beats the Trump Campaign’s Defamation Suit Over Russia Editorial Adam Klasfeld New York Times won the dismissal of the lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump’s campaign over the editorial “The Real Trump-Russia Quid Pro Quo” on Tuesday, with a Manhattan judge finding the column was “nonactionable opinion” and the complaint failed to show actual malice. Published just before the release of the Mueller report—but after former Attorney General Bill Barr’s selectively quoted summary of it—the Times editorial by former executive editor M...