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Judge Dismisses Trump's $50M Lawsuit Against Bob Woodward
7/19/2025
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- A federal judge has thrown out Donald Trump's $50 million lawsuit against journalist Bob Woodward regarding "The Trump Tapes." U.S. District Judge Paul Gardephe determined that Trump couldn't establish joint authorship or copyright infringement. While Trump's legal team expressed disappointment, Woodward's interviews were upheld as a legitimate exercise of fair use.
