Donald Trump. File photoWASHINGTON, Oct 4 Former US President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against CNN seeking nearly half a billion dollars in damages, court documents show. million dollars. The lawsuit will be heard in Florida federal court. is a fan of the TV channel, not because it broadcasts the news badly, but because it «makes the news», telling lies. According to Trump's lawyers, the channel's attacks on their client have intensified in recent months due to «fears that he may run for the presidency in 2024.» labels like “racist,” “Russian lackey,” “rebel,” and eventually “Hitler,” the lawsuit says. The document cites a number of episodes where Trump was slandered on the TV channel or on its website. According to the authors of the lawsuit, the channel acted intentionally and refused the opportunity to refute or apologize for its actions. CNN is traditionally pro-democracy, during the pre-election campaigns of past years, it openly supported Democratic candidates — Hillary Clinton in 2016 and Joe Biden in 2020- New York Attorney General files $250 million lawsuit against Trump
