Judge in Trump’s lawsuit against CBS, issues a verdict on proposal to rejection
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First on the fox – President Trump On Tuesday, he achieved a victory when the referee felt that the complaint was CBS -Ai Paramount to release “Moot”, while his electoral mixing and a lawsuit for the distortion of the news moves forward.
Trump filed a lawsuit of $ 10 billion against CBS News in October, claiming that he was an optional interview for his interview “60 minutes”, accusing the net of helping his democratic rival with a deceptive editing a few days before the election.
Last week, Trump’s legal team changed the original lawsuit after publishing an unregulated transcript and raw shots of his controversial interview “60 minutes”. The CBS News Paramount Global was added in the lawsuit as a defendant, stating that the “60 minute” choice was Platformran at its Paramount+ Streaming service. In addition, the lawsuit added Ambassador Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, as a prosecutor and increased the compensation request to $ 20 billion.
President Trump scored a temporary victory on Tuesday, when the referee felt CBS and Paramount’s complaint to release “Moot”. (Left: (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images), right: (Photo by Tasos Cathopodis/Getty Images), right: Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
American District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk rejected the CBS Paramount proposal, who sought to dismiss because they failed to make a request for an irregular place.
“Prosecutors add defendants, prosecutors and Litani factual charges and legal claims in their amended appeal. Therefore, the proposals are denied as a Moot,” Kacsmaryk ruled in court charges obtained by obtained by court charges obtained by the court in the court by the court received by a court received by a court in the court Fox News Digital.
CBS tried to dismiss the case because he believed that Texas was an irregular place and the case was transferred from Texas to New York as an alternative. Kacsmaryk’s verdict means that he will remain in Texas so far.
CBS and Paramount have 21 days to renovate the proposal for rejection based on a modified appeal.
Bill Whitaker interview “60 minutes” with Vice -President Kamal Harris is at the center of a lawsuit with high roles. (Screen shots/CBS News)
Judge Kacsmaryk added: “Nothing can be interpreted in this order as a determination of the basicness or essential arguments and prosecutors or defendants in the proposals or amended complaint.”
CBS News did not immediately respond to the comment request.
Trump victory comes as pressure continues to build on CBS.
Last week FCC posted a raw transcript and shots handed over to CBS News, showing that CBS News broadcast only the first half of Harris’s answer to Whitaker’s question of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to “listen” administration of biden biden ua inspection of clip “Face the Nation,” but broadcast only the other half of her response during the Primethim Special.
“But Prime Minister Netanyahu does not seem to listen,” Whitaker said in an interview with October 2024. “Wall Street Journal said he was – that your administration had repeatedly blinded Netanyahu, and in things he rejected almost all the intercessions of your administration.”
The lawsuit now includes a Ronny Jackson envoy, R-Texas, as a prosecutor. (Reuters/Mike Segar)
“Well, Bill, the job we did resulted in numerous movements in that region of Israel, which has greatly encouraged or the result of many things, including our advocacy for what needs to happen in the region. And we will not stop doing it.
New FCC chair Brendan Carr He ordered CBS News to hand over an unregulated transcript as part of its investigation whether the network had violated the FCC “distortion of news” after the appeal filed.
In a review aired on “Face the Nation”, Harris wondered why it seems to be neventayahu not listening to now
“Well, Bill, the job we did resulted in numerous movements in that region by Israel that have greatly encouraged or the result of many things, including our advocacy for what needs to happen in the region,” Harris answered in the clip ” Face the nation. ”
Harris was mocked by the conservatives because he offered Whitaker a long “word salad”. But when the same question was broadcast next night in temporary elections, A shorter, focused answer The Vice President followed.
“We will not stop following what is needed for the United States to be clear about where we stand about the need to end this war,” Harris said in Primetime Special.
Critics have accused CBS News about editing Harris’s “word salad” answer In order to protect the vice president from a further return strike, and there were invitation to publish the network of the entire transcript after only shared transcripts of what was aired. CBS News refused to release the RAW transcript until FCC turned on.
CBS parent company Paramount Global is reportedly considering resolving the lawsuit ahead of the planned merger with Skydance Media in the hope that it will prevent the potential retaliation of Trump’s FCC, which has the authority to stop multi-million dollar transactions. Shari Redstone, Paramount’s control shareholder, is allegedly advocating to deal with the president.
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Joseph A. Wulfsohn Fox News Digital contributed to this report.