Washington, D.C. – Na wah o! Na so Donald Trump don burst out with some serious wahala as he don announce say him wan sue The New York Times (NYT) for $15 billion. Wetin sef? E talk say dem defame am and libel am. Na this one we dey call wahala wey plenty pass palm-wine cup!
For him truth social platform, he rant say, “The New York Times has been allowed to freely lie, smear, and defame me for far too long, and that stops, NOW!” (I mean, who dey enjoy all this drama?) E dey vex about their endorsement of Kamala Harris during the last presidential election, sabi as e dey call dem, “mouthpiece for the Radical Left Democrat Party.” Na so this guy dey feel like say e go just sit down for corner dey watch while dem dey throw jabs for am!
The NYT commot mouth for the matter, reply say this lawsuit dey try to stop proper journalism. Dem even talk, “This lawsuit has no merit. E lack any proper legal claims and na just intimidation tactics.” (Talk true, dem no get time to dey play small small game with am o!)
Trump no just dey attack NYT, him recent wahala dey sweet like sugar too! E don sue plenty media houses before, including ABC News and CBS News, for multimillion-dollar settlements. E no fit keep am cool, like wetin happen when somebody chop 3 plates of jollof rice!
Dis time, Trump dey make am clear. E mention say him dey launch him case for Florida, wey na stronghold for Republicans. E dey vex say dem dey use left-wing media to spoil im presidency. (E be like say dis guy need small chill pill o!)
In case you no hear, dis no be first time Trump dey sue NYT. For 2023, court don bin dismiss one lawsuit from am before. E don talk say all dis media na fraud, after he see some bad press from them about him relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. E don threaten say e go dey pursue dem like person wey dey find him lost phone!
As wahala dey unfold, Trump go finally use all dis legal actions to flex im muscles? Or e just wan dey catch cruise like wetin some people dey do for beach? No be only time go tell!
The NYT dey prepare like boxer wey wan enter ring, because dem don prepare full ground. Dem say, “We will continue to pursue the facts without fear or favour.” So make we dey watch, because this drama fit just start like movie wey go dey hot till dem finish am!
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