Trump Sues CBS News for $10B Over Harris Interview

Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against CBS News Thursday, alleging that the network engaged in election interference by doctoring a 60 Minutes interview with Vice President Kamala Harris, per a court filing. (Axios)

Trump’s legal complaint was filed Thursday in federal court in the Northern District of Texas Amarillo division, a remote venue where the lone judge is a 2019 Trump appointee. Republican-led states and special-interest groups have directed at least 14 politically sensitive cases to that court since January 2021, according to progressive watchdog group Accountable.US.

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