Trump’s Murdoch Libel Suit May Backfire: Discovery Phase Could Be Devastating
Trump may rue the day he sued Murdoch for libel over Epstein’s birthday card. The whole situation is ripe with potential for things to go sideways for the former president, and it’s hard not to see the delicious irony in it all. Trump, a man who’s built a career on suing others, now finds himself in a legal battle with someone who’s arguably his equal in terms of power and wealth: Rupert Murdoch. It’s a fascinating matchup, to say the least.
The core of the issue, the alleged libel, stems from a story about a birthday card Trump supposedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier.… Continue reading