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mahatmakanejeeves

(60,936 posts) Sat Nov 13, 2021, 01:33 PM Nov 2021

Good day for Trump in the NY courts: a state judge also dismissed a lawsuit from Michael Cohen, ...

Good day for Trump in the NY courts: a state judge also dismissed a lawsuit from Michael Cohen, asking for Trump Org to pay $1.9 million of his legal bills.
(Tho Cohen did get the majority of that debt wiped out along the way)
https://washingtonpost.com/politics/summer-zervos-trump-lawsuit--dropped/2021/11/12/23a664a0-43fa-11ec-9ea7-3eb2406a2e24_story.html

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Good day for Trump in the NY courts: a state judge also dismissed a lawsuit from Michael Cohen, ... (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 OP

And Tr**p Keeps Winning And..... global1 Nov 2021 #1

Zervos suit dropped Pantagruel Nov 2021 #2

THe Lawsuit Dismissed Wasn't For TFG Personally Me. Nov 2021 #3

global1

(25,920 posts)

1. And Tr**p Keeps Winning And.....

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Nov 13, 2021, 01:53 PM

Nov 2021

evading all accountability of all his crimes. I just don't get it.

Pantagruel

(2,580 posts)

2. Zervos suit dropped

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Nov 13, 2021, 02:18 PM

Nov 2021

"Unfortunately, defamation of character claims are extremely difficult to prove in the court. As the plaintiff (the accusing), the burden of proof falls on you to prove the defendant (the accused) did what you're claiming."

Then factor in costs of defending counter suit. She doesn't have unlimited funds would be my guess.

Me.

(35,454 posts)

3. THe Lawsuit Dismissed Wasn't For TFG Personally

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Nov 13, 2021, 04:42 PM

Nov 2021

but for tfg org and his campaign

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