Trump sues The New York Times for defamation and libel, seeks $15 billion

U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Bill Hagerty (R-TN), speaks during an event to sign a memorandum to send federal resources to Memphis, Tennessee, for a surge against local crime, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 15, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst