After filing a lawsuit against the New York Times for alleged defamation, Trump said the ‘radical left’ media would be stoped at ‘each and every level’. Key US politics stories from 16 September 2025

US president says he is bringing defamation and libel action in Florida against the newspaper, accusing it of being a ‘virtual mouthpiece’ for Democrats

President Donald Trump plans to file a $15-billion lawsuit against the New York Times for defamation and libel.

Trump says lawsuit is being launched in Republican stronghold of Florida