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15. Was just listening to George Conway's podcast this morning about this ...

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Fri Sep 19, 2025, 01:29 PM

Sep 19

He had predicted the suit would be thrown out in a month or so. Glad it was much sooner. That's the way it should have been. Now I hope he gets hit with penalties for this completely dumb lawsuit.

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Judge strikes down Trump's $15 billion suit against the New York Times [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Sep 19 OP

A federal judge just sumamrily struck Trump's complaint against the New York Times, calling it, essentially, garbage LetMyPeopleVote Sep 19 #1

🤔 dweller Sep 19 #2

What did I tell ya? Ocelot II Sep 19 #3

I share your opinion on this crap lawsuit LetMyPeopleVote Sep 19 #5

I'm not a lawyer but I agree. tinymontgomery Sep 19 #22

NYT didn't even file a motion to strike the complaint. The judge acted sua sponte. rsdsharp Sep 19 #27

Again, as a non-lawyer, can NYT now go after him? tinymontgomery Sep 19 #35

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 requires that a pleading, rsdsharp Sep 19 #42

Thank you. Much easier to understand now. n/t tinymontgomery Sunday #47

What is your prediction, does trump replead or appeal to the 11th Circuit and then to SCOTUS? LetMyPeopleVote Sep 19 #23

It's not an appealable order. They will have to refile their complaint in compliance with Rule 8 Ocelot II Sep 19 #25

Judge strikes down Trump's $15bn lawsuit against the New York Times LetMyPeopleVote Sep 19 #4

Read the whole order; it's glorious. Ocelot II Sep 19 #6

I love this opinion LetMyPeopleVote Sep 19 #7

Yes, it is Marthe48 Sep 19 #9

spank! Kali Sep 19 #12

Uh oh Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 19 #8

He should charge them with contempt of court. Wonder Why Sep 19 #10

If the revised complaint isn't cleaned up, the lawyers are subject to sanctions - Ocelot II Sep 19 #33

Judge Merryday for U.S. Supreme Court, just as soon as possible. (nt) Paladin Sep 19 #11

He'll be 75 in about six weeks, and already on senior status. rsdsharp Sep 19 #39

Aww, poor Donny ain't getting his $15 Billion. ProudMNDemocrat Sep 19 #13

He will re-file consistent with the court's decision. I still think he'll lose on the merits. onenote Sep 19 #18

Will Trump let his lawyers file a new complaint that doesn't also include Ocelot II Sep 19 #28

Yes. And a lot of the bullshit that will be pulled from the complaint onenote Sep 19 #30

As long as the attachments are more stupid photos Ocelot II Sep 19 #31

Yes. But the judge would've ignored most of that shit anyway. It was only included to stroke Trump's ego onenote Sep 19 #38

Oh noes! Diaper Donny has a sad!... Aristus Sep 19 #14

Was just listening to George Conway's podcast this morning about this ... ificandream Sep 19 #15

The case hasn't been thrown out - yet - but the judge told Trump Ocelot II Sep 19 #32

I had only seen the headline when I wrote that ificandream Sep 19 #43

What a great name - Merryday! PatSeg Sep 19 #16

I started to read it.... reACTIONary Sep 19 #36

In that case, PatSeg Sep 19 #44

"decidedly improper and impermissible" elleng Sep 19 #17

I wouldn't get too excited about this ruling. onenote Sep 19 #19

It is not easy to violate Rule 8 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 19 #21

The question is whether the revised complaint will comply with Rule 8. Ocelot II Sep 19 #26

The new page limit doesn't include attachments. onenote Sep 19 #29

As long as Rule 8's "short and plain statement of the case" is complied with, Ocelot II Sep 19 #34

Exactly. But getting the judge to pay attention to it was never the point of the crap onenote Sep 19 #37

No doubt. I just wonder whether Himself will be satisfied Ocelot II Sep 19 #40

Why wouldn't he? He'll just publicly say that all that crap was part of his lawsuit. onenote Sep 19 #41

I hope that the next filing at least state a real cause of action LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #45

Already? Oeditpus Rex Sep 19 #20

MaddowBlog-Judge rejects Trump's case against The New York Times, tells lawyers to rewrite it LetMyPeopleVote Sep 19 #24

Here is trump's reaction to this ruling by the trial court LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #46