The US president files lawsuit against media tycoon Rupert Murdoch and the parent company of his “pile of garbage” newspaper.

U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, Rupert Murdoch, and others for purportedly linking him to a birthday greeting for Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit claims defamation and significant reputational harm,

President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Friday against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch, a day after the newspaper published a story reporting on ties to wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Miami. It seeks at least $10 billion in damages.