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Trump Doubles Down on CBS ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit, Now Wants $20 Billion


President Trump amended his consumer fraud lawsuit against CBS on Friday to add a claim under the federal Lanham Act.

President Trump amended his lawsuit against CBS on Friday, doubling the amount he claims he is owed for “deceptive” editing of a Kamala Harris interview to $20 billion. Trump sued the network in October, claiming that “ 60 Minutes ” violated the Texas consumer fraud statute when it edited Harris’ answer about the war in Gaza. “President Trump was harmed as a competitor in the news media industry and suffered actualdamages in an amount to be determined upon trial of this action,” the complaint states.

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