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Donald Trump says he is bringing $15bn lawsuit against New York Times

US president says he is bringing defamation and libel action in Florida against the newspaper, accusing it of being a ‘virtual mouthpiece’ for Democrats

Donald Trump says he has brought a $15bn lawsuit against the New York Times, alleging defamation and libel.

In a social media post late on Monday, the US president accused the newspaper of a “decades long method of lying about your Favorite President (ME!), my family, business, the America First Movement, MAGA, and our Nation as a whole”.

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© Photograph: dts News Agency Germany/REX/Shutterstock

© Photograph: dts News Agency Germany/REX/Shutterstock

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Ukraine war briefing: Russian court sentences Pussy Riot members in absentia to jail over war criticism

Terms of eight to 13 years handed down over a music video and a Berlin show, according to reports, as collective rejects charges as politically motivated. What we know on day 1,301

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© Photograph: Bernd von Jutrczenka/AP

© Photograph: Bernd von Jutrczenka/AP

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President Trump’s State Visit to the UK: What to Know

The president and the first lady will be hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle. Mr. Trump will also travel to the prime minister’s country residence, Chequers.

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President Trump, Queen Elizabeth, Melania Trump, Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles in Buckingham Palace during Mr. Trump’s first state visit to Britain in 2019.
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Lina Hidalgo Will Not Run for Re-election in Texas

Lina Hidalgo, the top elected official in Harris County, which includes Houston, says she will not run for re-election or any other office in 2026.

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Lina Hidalgo’s decision ends — for the moment, at least — a meteoric political career that had fueled the hopes of many Texas Democrats and had drawn sustained and withering Republican attacks.
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U.S. Strikes a 2nd Venezuela Boat, Killing 3, Trump Says

The president said the vessel was heading to the United States, but he did not offer details about its location. Legal specialists condemned the action as illegal.

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President Trump said that the strike on Monday occurred in international waters and that the boat was heading to the United States.
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