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ABC agrees to give $15 million to Donald Trump's presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 2024 OP
Ugh. sinkingfeeling Dec 2024 #1
Is this the lawsuit that is related to a judge just ruling that 45 has to appear for a deposition next week? in2herbs Dec 2024 #2
Yes FBaggins Dec 2024 #23
I have no words mcar Dec 2024 #3
Joining you. Dem2theMax Dec 2024 #5
With apologies to Peter Tosh frisbee7 Dec 2024 #4
And with loving tribute and admiration to DU (as well as HOPEFULLY the rest of the Dems) for the next 4 and beyond... Montauk6 Dec 2024 #8
The slimeball can barely read so what will they put in that "library"? Dave Bowman Dec 2024 #6
His Twitter account access dweller Dec 2024 #31
donnie says forget the library, just hand over the cash and he'll figure out what to do with it nt orleans Dec 2024 #63
This message was self-deleted by its author AdamGG Dec 2024 #70
Stolen AdamGG Dec 2024 #71
A library that will never be built. MontanaMama Dec 2024 #7
One million goes toward the library and the rest directly into T***p's pockets. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Dec 2024 #50
Oh, FFS. tanyev Dec 2024 #9
How many colorin' books does that buy? 3Hotdogs Dec 2024 #10
Does ABC's settlement put pressure on George S. to let go? no_hypocrisy Dec 2024 #11
TSF will now use this in his 83 million dollar judgement against him from the defamation verdict Deuxcents Dec 2024 #12
You mean use to money to pay the judgment? SunSeeker Dec 2024 #18
No. I meant in his rants about how great he thinks he is Deuxcents Dec 2024 #20
I'm confused angrychair Dec 2024 #13
Similarly confused. Lucky Luciano Dec 2024 #14
I think it was the slightly lesser charge of sexual assault Polybius Dec 2024 #52
The jury found him liable angrychair Dec 2024 #54
Gotcha, but because the jury also said "no" to the rape charge, he likely would have won the lawsuit Polybius Dec 2024 #57
the Bushes got rid of Dan Rather rustbeltvoice Dec 2024 #15
beyond satire jvill Dec 2024 #16
Wait ... A Donald Trump library? Bok_Tukalo Dec 2024 #17
For this thread LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2024 #35
Wow, ABC basically gave Trump a $16M bribe. SunSeeker Dec 2024 #19
Very clever actually. Lucky Luciano Dec 2024 #25
drumpf library JoseBalow Dec 2024 #21
This is craziness. I got nothin" . Evolve Dammit Dec 2024 #22
From the "New York Times": mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 #24
Apology statement will be published online, not aired LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2024 #34
America's new name: United States of Folded Lawn Chairs. Irish_Dem Dec 2024 #26
He is such a festering piece of garbage. I hope nobody visits. Initech Dec 2024 #27
Maybe they can teach Trump to read. bucolic_frolic Dec 2024 #28
IMO, capitulation by ABC in order to take the heat off of them going forward. walkingman Dec 2024 #29
that's what i think too......... Takket Dec 2024 #39
Hell, i'm just considering this bluestarone Dec 2024 #30
Ridiculous underpants Dec 2024 #32
This contribution is to be held in escrow until trump establishes a 501(c)3 entity to build library LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2024 #33
But was he not found civilly liable for raping Carroll? PortTack Dec 2024 #36
No - he was found liable for sexually assaulting her FBaggins Dec 2024 #40
No, he was found liable for "sexual abuse" under NY law, which the judge said was rape. SunSeeker Dec 2024 #90
The problem with that is that another jury would be involved FBaggins Dec 2024 #93
If the judge can say the jury found Trump raped her, so can Stephanopoulos. SunSeeker Dec 2024 #94
So says the circular reasoning or confirmation bias - but again... there's a Miami jury involved FBaggins Dec 2024 #104
Talk about circular reasoning...how the fuck would he have ANY damages? SunSeeker Dec 2024 #106
Yes. Carroll's judge said the jury found Trump raped her. SunSeeker Dec 2024 #89
WTAF?!?!?!? CaptainTruth Dec 2024 #37
"inaccurate on-air assertion" - How many thousands (millions?) of those has Faux News made?!?!? CaptainTruth Dec 2024 #38
Lots of them FBaggins Dec 2024 #41
The only instance I know of, where FucksNews was ever held accountable. Jack Valentino Dec 2024 #53
Settlements are often confidential- but it's hardly the only one FBaggins Dec 2024 #67
So when does everyone maligned by fox news start suing? Hieronymus Phact Dec 2024 #42
Yes. Every top Dem has been slandered countless times on air LymphocyteLover Dec 2024 #96
Cowards LPBBEAR Dec 2024 #43
This is so much Bullshit ass kidding that big fat evil orange ass! kimbutgar Dec 2024 #44
Dear God Botany Dec 2024 #45
He's going to have a "library??" Since when??? Rhiannon12866 Dec 2024 #46
What library????? bdamomma Dec 2024 #47
What was incorrect about George's statement? Orrex Dec 2024 #48
Nothing Cirsium Dec 2024 #49
See post 40 Polybius Dec 2024 #55
He said 'the jury found him liable for rape' That is factually incorrect. The jury was asked 2 questions #1 was DJT kelly1mm Dec 2024 #59
Nothing. Carroll's judge said the jury found Trump raped her. SunSeeker Dec 2024 #91
It should read... ABC agrees to pay blackmail request. yourout Dec 2024 #51
ABC was in the wrong. Groundhawg Dec 2024 #56
TRUMP DIDN'T HAVE A CASE in my humble "I am not a lawyer" opinion... Jack Valentino Dec 2024 #58
He said 'the jury found him liable for rape' That is factually incorrect. The jury was asked 2 questions #1 was DJT kelly1mm Dec 2024 #60
The disagreement is semantics, between the 'legal' and the common sense defininition Jack Valentino Dec 2024 #61
You are not misinformed on the issue of digital (finger) penetration. That is not rape under NY law. My understanding kelly1mm Dec 2024 #62
But was it in fact 'rape', in your personal opinion ? Jack Valentino Dec 2024 #64
I know you said that you are not a lawyer. Thus you may not know that juries are given what are called kelly1mm Dec 2024 #66
Yes, I understand that. I also understand that juries sometimes ignore 'jury instructions', Jack Valentino Dec 2024 #68
Yes I understand that DJT's liable case was DEFINATELY NOT a slam dunk. Hard to show the actual malace kelly1mm Dec 2024 #69
And I submit that you are likely 'factually correct' on the technicalities Jack Valentino Dec 2024 #72
Yes. A good conversation. The 15M is going to charity. However that charity is President Trump's library (if you can kelly1mm Dec 2024 #73
I don't disagree with your point about liable laws and 'free speech', Jack Valentino Dec 2024 #74
Shitler's case was total bullshit. What jury would award him damages? SunSeeker Dec 2024 #76
So is your argument that ABC News and GS paid 15M to the President Trump Library fund and issued kelly1mm Dec 2024 #85
NO. SunSeeker Dec 2024 #87
It IS factually accurate as most people understand the term "rape." SunSeeker Dec 2024 #77
For libel purposes, the phrase that is most important in not the word 'rape' but the phrase 'the JURY found'. From a kelly1mm Dec 2024 #80
Carroll's judge said the jury found Trump raped her. SunSeeker Dec 2024 #82
Please read my comment again. I put that in as one of the options that would NOT have gotten kelly1mm Dec 2024 #84
If the judge can describe the verdict as the jury found Trump raped her, so can a lay journalist. SunSeeker Dec 2024 #86
Thanks for the clarification. That was well thought out - especially the part about SLAPP suits. nt kelly1mm Dec 2024 #99
Your nonlawyer opinion is correct. SunSeeker Dec 2024 #79
I'm waiting for Karma. Boomerproud Dec 2024 #105
Obeying in advance for a suit they would have won... JT45242 Dec 2024 #65
Yup. Marc Elias gets it. SunSeeker Dec 2024 #88
They can't do enough kacekwl Dec 2024 #75
Let's not kid ourselves about what's going on here. unblock Dec 2024 #78
Toilet-licking cowards Blue Owl Dec 2024 #81
Boycotting abc is easy, have been doing it for years. niyad Dec 2024 #83
Has Trump paid E. Jean Carroll the $83 million he owes her yet? tetedur Dec 2024 #92
The money is in escrow awaiting appeal BumRushDaShow Dec 2024 #97
Trump Library guss Dec 2024 #95
Stockholm Syndrome is suddenly Trump syndrome Historic NY Dec 2024 #98
They are going to donate to his fucking library..................so that he can display the covers turbinetree Dec 2024 #100
His presidential library should be. McDonald's with a couple of books and wall to wall pictures of tsf MacKasey Dec 2024 #101
So the court fount that he only forced his fingers in to a woman's Vagina, Not his penis. OK, Facts matter... mackdaddy Dec 2024 #102
ABC isn't paying $15M, their advertisers are which is passed onto consumers. Bengus81 Dec 2024 #103
Chicken shits hamsterjill Dec 2024 #107
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