Judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday book

A federal judge dismissed former President Donald Trump's lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal on January 15, 2026, according to court filings. Trump had sued the outlet after it published a letter addressed to Jeffrey Epstein that Trump claimed he did not write or authorize for inclusion in a birthday book. The judge's ruling did not specify reasons for the dismissal in publicly available documents.

• BBC — Judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday book

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