Donald Trump sues CNN for $475 million over use of the term ‘Big Lie’

TThe forty-fifth president of the United States, Donald J Trump, is suing CNN for defamation. He’s asking for $75,000 in damages and punitive damages 475 million dollars.

The timing is certainly interesting, as it comes just two weeks after New York Attorney General Leticia James sued Donald Trump and his company for commercial and tax fraud.

According to Donald Trump’s lawsuit filed on Monday, he claims the news network is trying to “interfere in his political life,” through “false, defamatory and inflammatory misrepresentations.”

The origin of the lawsuit is the term “big lie” to describe Trump’s baseless and unfounded allegations of untrue election interference in 2020 in his race against President Joe Biden. Trump’s lawyers say the “big lie” is a direct reference to a “tactic he uses Adolf Hitler And his book My Struggle.

Usually the case has no reason to flourish given First Amendment to the United States And dozens of lawsuits and recounting events in 2020 that did not find such manipulation. However, CNN may have cause for concern given that the case has been referred to Trump eyeJudge Raj Senegalwho practices in the southern region of Florida.

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