Source: The Bulwark
by Kim Wehle
“When Trump as a private individual files a lawsuit against a media company, it sends a chilling message: Do not cross me or you will pay. When Trump as sitting president of the United States takes the unprecedented act of filing a speech-related lawsuit against a media company over an article about him, it sends an additional message: Do not cross me with your words or you and your business interests will not be safe.” (07/23/25)