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How many new defamation lawsuits will major news networks face by December 31, 2025?
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ABC News and Stephanopoulos to Pay Trump $15 Million Plus $1 Million Fees, Apologize to Settle Defamation Suit
Dec 14, 2024, 08:58 PM
ABC News and anchor George Stephanopoulos have agreed to settle a defamation lawsuit brought by President-elect Donald Trump by paying $15 million, an additional $1 million in attorney fees, and issuing a public apology. The lawsuit stemmed from statements made by Stephanopoulos, in which he asserted that Trump was found liable for rape in a case involving E. Jean Carroll. As part of the settlement, ABC News will contribute $15 million to Trump's presidential library and issue statements expressing regret for the remarks.
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