All articles tagged with #wall street journal
Originally Published 27 days ago — by Axios
The Wall Street Journal launched 'Free Expression,' a new opinion section focusing on culture, politics, and daily life, available for free initially and later as a paid add-on, with plans to expand its multimedia presence and reach a broader audience beyond traditional financial and business coverage.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Hill
The Wall Street Journal editorial board criticized President Trump's proposal to give $2,000 tariff rebate checks to Americans, calling it a 'Hail Mary pass' and highlighting concerns about its economic and political implications, including increasing the national debt and undermining the tariffs' intended purpose.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CNBC
Cannabis stocks surged following a Wall Street Journal report that President Trump is considering reclassifying marijuana to a less restrictive drug schedule, which could significantly benefit the industry by easing regulations and boosting investment. The move, if approved, would be a major change for the $80 billion market, though it requires approval from the Attorney General and DEA, with Trump indicating a decision in the coming weeks.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Axios
President Trump and Rupert Murdoch have agreed to postpone Murdoch's deposition in a libel lawsuit related to a WSJ report on Epstein, until after a court ruling on the case's dismissal, with Murdoch also providing health updates as part of the agreement.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NPR
President Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal, alleging personal defamation related to a story about Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit seeks to compel Murdoch to testify under oath, citing his age and health issues. The case highlights tensions between Trump and Murdoch's media outlets, reflecting broader political and media conflicts.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Axios
The White House has removed the Wall Street Journal from the press pool covering President Trump's trip to Scotland following a lawsuit by Trump over a WSJ story about a letter linked to Jeffrey Epstein, which Trump claims is fake. The decision reflects ongoing tensions between Trump and the media, especially after the WSJ published details about a birthday letter to Epstein bearing Trump's name, which Trump has publicly denied and threatened to sue over.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by HuffPost
President Trump disputed a WSJ report claiming Scott Bessent advised him against firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, asserting he knows better what’s good for the market and the U.S. Trump has criticized Powell and is involved in legal actions against the WSJ and its reporters, amid ongoing tensions over Fed policies and leadership.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by ABC News
Following a Wall Street Journal article suggesting Trump sent Epstein a birthday letter, MAGA supporters who had criticized him over Epstein rallied around Trump, viewing the move to release grand jury testimony as a victory and uniting the movement against media criticism.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by PBS
President Donald Trump filed a $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over a story linking him to Jeffrey Epstein, denying the allegations and claiming the story was false and defamatory. The lawsuit follows a report about a letter allegedly written by Trump for Epstein's birthday, which Trump denies authoring. The case is part of a broader controversy involving the release of Epstein-related documents, with the Justice Department seeking to unseal grand jury transcripts amid ongoing investigations.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Bloomberg.com
President Donald Trump filed a libel lawsuit against Dow Jones, News Corp., and Rupert Murdoch following a Wall Street Journal article alleging he sent a suggestive birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein, with the publisher defending its reporting.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Financial Times
Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch and News Corp after the Wall Street Journal published a story about an embarrassing letter from Trump related to Jeffrey Epstein, signaling a potential rift in their longstanding relationship and raising questions about Murdoch's support for Trump amid internal and media tensions.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Axios
President Trump sued the Wall Street Journal for libel over a story claiming he sent a 'bawdy' birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein, which he and his legal team deny as false and defamatory, seeking at least $20 billion in damages.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CNN
President Donald Trump filed a $10 billion libel lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and its reporters over a story about letters allegedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein, which Trump denies writing. The lawsuit claims the story contains false information and accuses the Journal of journalistic misconduct. This legal action is part of Trump's broader pattern of suing media outlets, and it comes amid ongoing scrutiny of his connections to Epstein and his relationship with Rupert Murdoch.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by BBC
President Donald Trump has filed a libel lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, its parent company, Rupert Murdoch, and two reporters over a report claiming he wrote a 'bawdy' note to Jeffrey Epstein, which Trump denies writing. The case highlights ongoing tensions surrounding Epstein case files and media relations.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Guardian
Donald Trump has filed a libel lawsuit in Miami federal court against Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, and two Wall Street Journal reporters, following a report about Jeffrey Epstein, with more details to be provided soon.