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Business & Finance · November 6, 2026

Trump Appeals Dismissal of $10 Billion Libel Suit Against Wall Street Journal

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President Trump has filed an appeal following the dismissal of his $10 billion libel lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, which concerned an article about a birthday greeting to Jeffrey Epstein. In separate financial news, Wall Street strategists project the U.S. will reach its $41.1 trillion debt ceiling in February. Additionally, News Corp CEO Robert Thomson received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 American Australian Association Benefit Dinner held at Cipriani Wall Street.

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  • President Trump's defamation suit against the Wall Street Journal has been dismissed twice by a judge.
  • The lawsuit centers on an article involving a birthday greeting to Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Wall Street strategists expect the U.S. Treasury to hit the borrowing limit as early as February.
  • News Corp CEO Robert Thomson was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at a gala on Wall Street.
  • The American Australian Association gala was attended by Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch and former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott.

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