Permanent record
ABC and Trump settled the defamation action
- Event date
- Category
- Civil judgments and litigation
- Posture:
- Civil settlement without admission
ABC agreed to contribute $15 million to a future Trump presidential foundation and museum and pay $1 million in legal fees to settle Trump's defamation action. The agreement was a settlement, not a judicial liability finding.
Evidence basis
primary-plus-independent
Disposition
Resolved by settlement without a liability verdict or admission.
Dated sources
- — Associated Press (Independent reporting)
- — ABC settlement filing (Settlement agreement filed in federal court)
- — PBS NewsHour (Independent reporting)
Correction status
No substantive correction recorded for this version.
Canonical citation
ABC and Trump settled the defamation action. Donaldtrumpler.com. https://donaldtrumpler.com/records/2024-12-14-abc-trump-settlement/
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