From Judge Tom Barber (M.D. Fla.) in Trump Media & Tech. Group Corp. v. WP Company LLC:

This lawsuit for defamation by Plaintiff Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. ("TMTG") against Defendant WP Company LLC (the "Post") arises from an article titled "Trust linked to porn-friendly bank could gain a stake in Trump's Truth Social," published by the Post on May 13, 2023 …. The second amended complaint narrows TMTG's defamation claim to two statements from the Post's article relating to a purported finder's fee paid to Entoro Securities to secure an $8 million loan. Those statements are: • "The companies also have not disclosed to shareholders or the SEC that Trump Media paid a $240,000 finder's fee for helping to arrange the $8 million loan deal with ES Family Trust"; and • "The recipien

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