Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and its owners, seeking at least $10 billion in damages due to a report on his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit alleges malicious intent from News Corp and its journalists that has caused significant harm to Trump's financial and reputational standing. Alongside this, Trump has instructed the U.S. Justice Department to seek the unsealing of grand jury transcripts related to the Epstein cases, including that of Ghislaine Maxwell, emphasizing a strategy to contain the fallout of the scandal.
In a move to combat the growing scandal linked to Epstein, Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit seeking at least $10bn in damages from The Wall Street Journal and its owners.
The defamation case includes accusations of malicious intent against Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, and two Wall Street Journal reporters for causing Trump financial and reputational harm.
Trump's request for the Justice Department to unseal grand jury transcripts reflects his strategy to mitigate potential political damage related to the Epstein cases.
Trump has instructed the Justice Department to push for the unsealing of grand jury transcripts pertinent to both Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
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