Judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against Iowa newspaper and pollster

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 25 Sept, 04:20 · Archive

An Iowa judge dismissed Donald Trump's lawsuit against The Des Moines Register and pollster J. Ann Selzer.

An Iowa judge has dismissed Donald Trump's lawsuit against The Des Moines Register and its former pollster J. Ann Selzer, who he accused of misrepresenting the 2024 presidential race. The judge said allowing the case to proceed could discourage reporting on public affairs.

How it is being reported

• Trump's lawsuit against pollster, newspaper dismissed in IowaAn Iowa judge dismissed President Donald Trump's lawsuit alleging fraud on the part of pollster J. Ann Selzer and The Des Moines Register.UPI · 24 Sept, 17:23
• Trump loses big in Iowa court after trying to sue pollster for wrong election callA judge on Wednesday dismissed Donald Trump’s lawsuit accusing The Des Moines Register and its former pollster of misrepresenting the state of the 2024 presidential raceIndependent World · 24 Sept, 09:14
• Judge dismisses Trump's 2024 lawsuit against Iowa newspaper over poll resultsAn Iowa judge sided with pollster J. Ann Selzer and The Des Moines Register, saying that allowing the lawsuit and its "faulty" claims to proceed could "discourage others from reporting on and debating public affairs."CBS News · 24 Sept, 00:08

In this story: Donald Trump · J. Ann Selzer · The Des Moines Register · Iowa

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