ABC Settles Donald Trump Defamation Case; Network Will Contribute $15 Million To President-Elect’s Foundation And Museum
deadline.comABC has agreed to contribute $15 million to Donald Trump‘s presidential foundation and museum as part of a settlement reached in Trump’s defamation case against the network, according to a court filing today.
Trump sued the network earlier this year over remarks that This Week anchor George Stephanopoulos made during a contentious interview with Rep.
Nancy Mace (R-SC) in March. The network also will publish a statement that will be attached to an online article on the show, saying that “ABC News and George Stephanopoulos regret statements regarding President Donald J.
Trump made during an interview by George Stephanopoulos with Rep. Nancy Mace on ABC’s This Week on March 10, 2024.” The network also will pay $1 million to Brito, PLLC, the law firm representing Trump.
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