Robert Murdoch to reveal health issues in Trump’s LSJ suit
President Trump has dropped his demand that Robert Murdoch immediately testify in a lawsuit for the President’s defamation of the story of Jeffrey Epstein in the Wall Street Journal, but the 94 -year -old media pole agreed to provide his health information.
Trump initially demanded Murdoch to sit down within 15 days to answer questions about the story of Epstein, citing the advanced age of Murdoch and various health complications.
However, the warring aspects have reached a truce, and it was agreed that Murdoch instead would present a “allied declaration describing his current health,” according to the joint ablution submitted in the US District Court in Miami late Monday.
“The defendant Marduk agreed to submit regularly scheduled updates to the plaintiff regarding his health, including a mechanism for a warning [Trump] If there is a physical change in his health, “according to the condition.
At the end of last month, the president filed a lawsuit against Murdoch, Nasher News and the publisher of the Journal Dow Jones and Partners after the newspaper published a story describing a bullish birthday greeting, alleged that Trump sent Epstein in 2003 to celebrate the birthday of the convict of the convicted child. Essay He said the message She included a naked woman, which includes the issuance and signature of “Donald”.
Trump denied sending the message that he said was “fake.” The magazine said that the message was one of the dozens of Christmas greetings from Epstein’s friends, whose ex -girlfriend Gentlin Maxwell converted it into a book.
Trump said that his friendship with Epstein ended about 20 years ago and that he did not know Epstein’s crimes.
Trump was angry at the article. He narrated a lawsuit for the events of the events of the events, saying that the White House was familiar with the story after a magazine reporter sent the White House press secretary Caroline Levit to reveal that the paper was preparing to spread the story. The White House and Trump’s lawyer immediately pushed back, saying the allegations were wrong.
Trump also continues with Murdoch, according to the court’s files.
Trump wrote in a post on July 17 on the social truth, the day when the story was published: “Murdoch advised President Trump that he” will take care of him “.” It is clear that he had no ability to do so, “Trump wrote.
Trump A lawsuit against Marduk, journalists, Dow Jones, Parents Company News Corp. , And President of the News Corp Robert Thomson for defamation the next day.
“We have complete confidence in the accuracy and accuracy of our reports, and we will defend strongly against any lawsuit,” according to a spokeswoman for Dow Jones.
Last week, Trump’s lawyers made an amazing offer to force Murdoch to appear immediately to deposit.
In this proposal, Trump’s lawyers were martyred at the age of Mongols and complications of health. They said that this includes a recent episode of fainting, and over the past five years, torn Achilles tendon and atrial fibrillation that could make Marduk “not available for a personality certificate in the trial.”
According to the agreement, Trump’s request will be suspended to give deposit deposit even after the newspaper owners case that Trump’s lawsuit should be rejected.
“Until the defendant’s request is decided to refuse the complaint, the two parties agree not to engage in the discovery,” Al -Sharaf said.