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A federal judge has paused an order that would have forced the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust to hand over detailed financial records to the BBC in a $10bn defamation suit. Judge Roy Altman has granted a temporary stay while he reviews Trumps request to amend the complaint to focus on personal reputational harm rather than business damages.
The Intercept and Freedom of the Press Foundation have filed a federal lawsuit arguing that Trump’s company has been selling faster access to his official posts through a new Truth API, and that the exclusive, paid early access violates the First and Fifth Amendments and improperly monetises presidential announcements.