Defamation
US judge throws out Trump’s defamation case against Wall Street Journal
Trump has filed several lawsuits against various news outlets
Shanmugam, Tan See Leng each awarded S$210,000 in defamation suits against TOC’s Terry Xu
Justice Lim highlights the gravity of Xu’s allegations, extensive publication, and his malicious actions
Trump sues the BBC for defamation over editing of speech, seeks up to US$10 billion in damages
Other media, including CBS and ABC, have settled with Trump in the past
Fu Yu receives letters of demand from fired CEO seeking S$2 million over salary and alleged defamation
The sum claimed by David Seow includes over S$1.8 million in salary and S$200,000 in damages
Trump files US$15 billion defamation and libel lawsuit against New York Times
He accuses the paper of a “decades-long pattern” of smears driven by feelings of “actual malice”
Trump sues Murdoch, WSJ over Epstein sex bombshell
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump sued media magnate Rupert Murdoch and The Wall Street Journal on Friday over the publication of a bombshell report on his friendship with the infamous alleged se...
Thai ex-PM Thaksin appears on stand in royal defamation case
Thaksin faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted
Expect more US politicians to sue the news media
This is a troubling era in which politicians of both parties use lawsuits as weapons against media outlets in the war to control the narrative
Thai court denies bail for US academic for alleged royal insult, group says
The court says the accused being a foreigner was a flight risk and the charges carried high punishment
Ministers Shanmugam, Tan See Leng say parts of Bloomberg article on GCB deals calculated to disparage them
Ministers filed separate defamation suits against the media organisation and its journalist Low De Wei
