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  "id": 17461213,
  "title": "Judge tosses Trump lawsuit against WSJ, Murdoch over Epstein story",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/judge-tosses-trump-lawsuit-against-wsj-murdoch-over-epstein-story",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T19:52:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Axios",
    "slug": "axios",
    "url": "https://www.axios.com/2026/10/31/trump-epstein-wsj-murdoch"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A federal judge on Saturday threw out President Trump's lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over the paper's reporting on Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein, Why it matters: It's the second time this year courts have blocked Trump's efforts to sue the paper over stories about his relationship with the disgraced financier. This is a developing story.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "US judge dismisses Trump’s lawsuit against Wall Street Journal with prejudice",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/us-judge-dismisses-trumps-lawsuit-against-wall-street-journal-with",
        "published": "2026-10-31T19:36:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday letter is dismissed with prejudice",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/trump-lawsuit-against-wall-street-journal-over-epstein-birthday-17468235",
        "published": "2026-10-31T20:11:49.000Z"
      },
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        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday letter dismissed with prejudice",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/trump-lawsuit-against-wall-street-journal-over-epstein-birthday",
        "published": "2026-10-31T20:13:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Judge Again Tosses Out Donald Trump’s $10 Billion Lawsuit Against The Wall Street Journal Over Its Reporting On Jeffrey Epstein Birthday Letter",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/judge-again-tosses-out-donald-trumps-10-billion-lawsuit-against-the",
        "published": "2026-10-31T20:15:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Judge throws out Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday letter",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/judge-throws-out-trump-lawsuit-against-wall-street-journal-over",
        "published": "2026-10-31T20:24:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Judge dismisses with prejudice Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/judge-dismisses-with-prejudice-trump-lawsuit-against-wall-street",
        "published": "2026-10-31T20:59:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "Judge dismisses Trump suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday letter",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/judge-dismisses-trump-suit-against-wall-street-journal-over-epstein",
        "published": "2026-10-31T21:32:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Trump loses legal battle over Epstein-linked Wall Street Journal case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/trump-loses-legal-battle-over-epstein-linked-wall-street-journal-case",
        "published": "2026-10-31T22:36:41.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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