Trump ordered to pay New York Times $400K for failed lawsuit

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : The suit claims Mary Trump had access to "more than 40,000 pages of highly sensitive, proprietary, private and confidential documents, including, but not limited to, financial documents, accountings, tax records, income tax returns, bank statements, legal documents and other related documents" pertaining to the former president as a result of discovery during litigation related to the will of Mary Anne Trump, the mother of Donald Trump and grandmother of Mary Trump.
46% : (strategic lawsuits against public participation) lawsuits which are used to intimidate and/or silence criticism through expensive, baseless legal proceedings.
42% : "The Times published an article on Oct. 2, 2018, "Trump Engaged in Suspect Tax Schemes as He Reaped Riches from His Father," which acknowledged it was "based on a vast trove of confidential tax returns and financial records."
23% : Trump filed a $100 million lawsuit against the liberal paper and his niece, Mary Trump, in 2021 accusing them of "tortiously breaching and/or interfering with his contractual rights and otherwise maliciously conspiring against him" to obtain and publish his tax records in 2018.
13% : BIDEN CAMPAIGN'S MEETING WITH NEW YORK TIMES IN DELAWARE WENT WRONG: REPORTReed said that given the "complexity of the issues" in the case and other factors, it was reasonable that Donald Trump be forced to pay lawyers for the Times and the reporters a total of $392,638 in legal fees.

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