Trump v. CNN, Inc. dismissed and affirmed on appeal
· 11th Cir.Closed· $475,000,000
Donald Trump filed a $475 million defamation lawsuit against CNN in October 2022 over the network's use of the phrase "Big Lie." The case was dismissed by Judge Raag Singhal on July 28, 2023. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal in *Trump v. CNN, Inc.*, No. 23-13282 (11th Cir. Nov. 18, 2025).
Measurable outcome
The $475 million suit was dismissed in 2023 and the Eleventh Circuit affirmed on November 18, 2025.
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Sources
- CNN, coverage of dismissal, July 28, 2023
- NPR, coverage of Eleventh Circuit affirmance, November 18, 2025
- The Hill, coverage of Trump v. CNN
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