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Melania Trump wins dismissal of Michael Wolff’s anti-SLAPP suit
A judge on Friday threw out author Michael Wolff's lawsuit against first lady Melania Trump, ruling that his "contorted" attempt to prevent her from suing him for $1 billion over his statements about her and Jeffrey Epstein "is not how the federal courts work."
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What happenedWolff filed the lawsuit last fall in a bid to ward off a billion-dollar threat from the first lady, who vowed to sue him over comments on the Epstein files.
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Right / center-rightJudge Throws Out Author Michael Wolff's Lawsuit Against Melania Trump
Judge Throws Out Author Michael Wolff's Lawsuit Against Melania Trump
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A judge on Friday threw out author Michael Wolff's lawsuit against first lady Melania Trump, ruling that his "contorted" attempt to prevent her from suing him for $1 billion over his statem...
Judge throws out author Michael Wolff's lawsuit against Melania Trump
A judge on Friday threw out author Michael Wolff's lawsuit against first lady Melania Trump, ruling that his "contorted" attempt to prevent her from suing him for $1 billion over his statem...
Melania Trump wins dismissal of Michael Wolff’s anti-SLAPP suit
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Wolff filed the lawsuit last fall in a bid to ward off a billion-dollar threat from the first lady, who vowed to sue him over comments on the Epstein files.