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Trump Requests Supreme Court to Revive Dismissed Lawsuit Against Hillary Clinton

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  • President Donald Trump has petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn a federal appeals court ruling that dismissed his lawsuit against Hillary Clinton and others.
  • The lawsuit, filed in March 2022, alleges a “coordinated scheme” to undermine his presidency through false accusations of Russian collusion.
  • U.S. District Judge Donald Middlebrooks had previously dismissed the case as untimely and imposed nearly $1 million in sanctions on Trump and his attorney.
  • The Supreme Court's decision could redefine the legal boundaries for presidential claims and sanctions against public figures, with Clinton's response due in 30 days.

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