“Central Park Five” Sues Donald Trump For Defamation Over Remarks Made At September Presidential Debate
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deadline.comThe five men wrongfully convicted of the assault and rape of a woman in Central Park in 1989 have filed a defamation lawsuit over comments that Donald Trump made about them at September’s presidential debate.
Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana, Kevin Richardson, Antron Brown and Korey Wise claim in their lawsuit that during the debate, Trump falsely stated that they “killed an individual and pled guilty to the crime.
These statements are demonstrably false. Plaintiffs never pled guilty to any crime and were subsequently cleared of all wrongdoing.
Further, the victims of the Central Park assaults were not killed.” Their lawsuit, filed in federal court in Pennsylvania, also cited other statements that Trump has made about their case.
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