Reposted by @tomsjoy.bsky.social
Although the president has never won any of the more than 30 defamation cases he has filed over the years, media outlets have paid millions to settle with him.
Sadly, it's easier to cave to the vindictive and vengeful autocrat than it is to do what's right.
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Opinion | Trump's defamation strategy is simple. And now we know just how well it works.
Paul Farhi: Trump has never won a defamation case in court, despite filing more than 30 such lawsuits. But once Trump won a second term, the implicit threat of presidential punishment loomed.
