President Trump Amend a lawsuit against CBS Friday, the amount of the amount claiming to be due to “deceptive” to meet Kamal Harris to $ 20 billion.
Trump prosecution The network in October, claiming that “60 minutes“The Consumer fraud law in Texas was violated when he liberated Harris’s answer about the war in Gaza. to request To put the case, on the pretext that its editorial decisions are protected by the first amendment.
The president amended his complaint on Friday night, adding a new demand for “unfair competition” under the Federal Law of the Federal. This claim claims that Trump has been affected by the behavior of CBS through his role as an owner of the social truth platform.
President Trump was harmed as a competitor in the media industry and actually suffered
The damage to an amount determined when the procedure is tried, “the complaint indicates. As a result of the editing of CBS, the lawsuit claims that” viewing has been incorrectly converted to the defendant media platforms, which leads to a decrease in consumer participation, advertising revenues and profits “for social and other juniper projects. .
CBS Absolute Full texts and video to meet Harris earlier this week in response to the request of the Federal Communications Committee. The text shows that CBS used one part of Harris’s response to “confronting the nation” and a different part the next day on “60 minutes”.
The lawsuit argues that the full text shows that the entire interview was “tampered with.”
The lawsuit claims: “The defendants’ futility exceeded the exchange of Prime Minister Netanyahu.” “This was a complete coverage of the incompetent candidate in Harris, to a large motivation of frenzied commercial and party gains.”
The amended complaint argues that “60 minutes” has deleted “Harris’s authorities,” in addition to the answer of Gaza.
The complaint has also been modified to treat CBS arguments in its request for rejection. CBS noticed that there is no Trump in Texas, and therefore there is no reason to receive the case in Ammarilo. If the case is not rejected, CBS requested that it be transferred to New York.
In response, Trump Ronnie Jackson, a member of the Republican Congress from Amarello, added as a participant. The modified complaint claims that Jackson, like Trump, is a consumer of news “was deceived and misleading” through an interview “60 minutes”.
The lawsuit claims that Trump has suffered from at least $ 10 billion in damage to the Lanham Law, in addition to 10 billion dollars for the original defrauding of Texas. The lawsuit also indicates that Jackson maintains “great damage” that is not specific to the last claim.
CBS has already argued that Lanham, like the Texas Law, rules commercial discourse only, and does not apply to political and liberation speech.
“There can be a serious argument that President Trump’s demand arises from commercial discourse,” the company’s lawyers wrote in their rejection.
Paramount Global, CBS’s father, however Vision A possible settlement with Trump, according to sources familiar with the matter. This week, Trump has called for a CBS license, and the Federal Communications Committee (FCC) will have to approve the inclusion of Paramount suspended with Skydance.
Brian Steinberg contributed to this story.
