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Is Trump hurting free speech by suing the press?

Donald Trump has announced that he will sue the New York Times for 15 billion dollars for alleged...

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14.38 17 Sep 2025


Is Trump hurting free speech by suing the press?


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14.38 17 Sep 2025


Donald Trump has announced that he will sue the New York Times for 15 billion dollars for alleged defamation. The US President now has several major active lawsuits against media outlets, but what is the reason for his war on the media, and what does it mean for free speech in America?

Joining Seán to discuss is Graham Finlay, Lecturer in the School of Politics at UCD…


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