A U.S. judge on Thursday dismissed a libel lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign against CNN over a 2019 opinion piece which it said suggested the campaign would be open to Russian interference, according to a court document.
The campaign sued CNN, which is owned by AT&T Inc, in March over the June 13, 2019, piece by Larry Noble, a CNN contributor and former general counsel of the Federal Election Commission.
U.S. District Judge Michael Brown said the campaign had failed to prove the piece was maliciously published, which is the legal standard for libel against public figures.
The Trump campaign’s lawsuit objected to a statement in the opinion piece in which Noble referred to Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election.
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Thank G-D that we have erudite Judges who can see through the delusions of this “Menuval” & rule wisely & honestly; in accordance with the law.
Senseless blind and biased judge. Anybody that doesnt believe cnn when they say they want to bury trump is just lying.