President Donald Trump insisted to reporters he’s “winning”—just hours after a judge tossed his bonkers defamation suit against The New York Times.

On Friday, U.S. District Judge Steven Merryday said the president’s “decidedly improper and impermissible” $15 billion suit against The New York Times suffered from a debilitating case of not-getting-to-the-pointitis.

Rather than contain a “short and plain” statement arguing why he thinks he’s right about being defamed, Trump’s filing, Merryday wrote, contained “the tedious and burdensome aggregation of prospective evidence, for the rehearsal of tendentious arguments, or for the protracted recitation and explanation of legal authority putatively supporting the pleader’s claim.”

The George H. W. Bush appointee said Trump could refile, and cl

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