Trump’s Lawsuit Against The New York Times: A Threat to Free Speech
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Donald Trump has sued the New York Times and other media outlets, primarily to serve his performative political goals and intimidate critics, rather than to win in court. These lawsuits pose a threat to press freedom by potentially chilling media criticism and leveraging Trump's presidential powers to suppress dissent. Experts suggest stricter legal standards and restrictions on media ownership by wealthy individuals to protect democracy and free speech.
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