Donald Trump: A lawsuit for $ 10 billion against Rupert Murdoch and Wall Street Journal

Former US President has made a new legal counterattack Donald Trumpby filing a lawsuit for defamation Against the powerful media factor, Rupert Murdoch, two Wall Street Journal journalists as well as publishing groups Dow Jones and News Corp. Trump is seeking height compensation 10 billion dollarswith a recent WSJ report on a letter to Jeffrey Estain in 2003, accompanied by sketches of sexually implications.

At the center is the relationship of Trump-Estein and the “shadow” files

The case was “inflated” after a post by Trump’s relative Truth Socialwhere he had stated: “I look forward to seeing Rupert Murdoch filed for the lawsuit against him and his’ full of trash ‘newspaper, Wall Street Journal’.

The scandal Ecstain It is a point of friction in the US, highlighting the toxic mix between politics, powerful elites and sexual offenses. Estain, a broker and a key person in broad interconnections with politicians, businessmen and celebrities, allegedly abused dozens of minors between 2002 and 2005, shading public life with a long list of “friends”.

The attitude of Trump, who as a candidate for president, raised the slogan, is particularly sensed. ‘Drain the Swamp’committed to clearance against corrupt political elite. However, while he had promised the publication of the Estaine case records, he returned with silence and avoiding statements, even intensifying distrust even to the key supporters of the movement. Maga.

Division in Maga – angry reactions

This ‘folding’ dynamics the interior of Magawith executives like Magori Taylor Green asking for clear answers: “Any other attitude is a 180 -degree turn that will not be accepted by citizens”the Republican MP underlined.

In online videos, outraged fans burn the iconic red hats Magawhile many right -wing influencers openly against Trump. He himself, in reply, said: “Let these weak people do the work of the Democrats. I no longer want their support! “.

Trump -Estain’s personal relationships and the shadow of mistrust

Despite the objections made against him, the fact remains that Trump and Estain They maintained social contacts, especially in the 1990s, while Trump has previously admitted that Estain was “a great man” and that he “likes beautiful women, like me. Many tend to be younger, “as he said in 2002. After the outbreak of the scandal, Trump took public distances, stressing that he was ignoring everything about abuse.

So far there have been no specific evidence that directly links Trump to Estain’s criminal acts, in addition to business and social associates. However the case is evolving into confidence crisis For Trump himself, who has announced that he has requested the publication of selective legal documents on the case, without giving further details. He claims that “The case is yet another fraud of democrats”.

Source: DPA, BBC