Central Park Five members file defamation lawsuit against Trump over debate comments

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

40% : Salaam and three members of the exonerated group of men appeared at the Democratic National Convention in August and lambasted Trump.
35% : "It also details a brief exchange one of the men, Yusef Salaam, had with Trump in the "spin room" after the debate, during which Salaam introduced himself as one of the "Exonerated Five."
27% : Filed in federal district court in Pennsylvania, the suit claims that Trump falsely said during the debate last month that the five Black and Latino men who wrongly convicted for the rape of a White female jogger when they were teens in 1989 pleaded guilty to the crime and killed a person during a series of assaults that occurred in Central Park.
25% : The suit states that Salaam was "attempting to politely dialogue" with Trump about his statements and accuses the former president of refusing to engage with him.

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