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Trump-ABC Reach Settlement – ABC Forced To Pay $15M


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ABC News and George Stephanopoulos have reached a settlement with Donald Trump.

This comes after Donald Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against George Stephanopoulos after they falsely claimed that Trump was “responsible for rape.” is.

The network is paying $15 million to “a presidential foundation and museum to be established by or for plaintiffs as established by presidents of the United States in the past.”

It will also pay $1 million in Trump's legal fees.

Fox News reported:

ABC News and top anchor George Stephanopoulos have reached a settlement in Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit, with the news network paying the president-elect $15 million.

The proposed settlement was made public on Saturday, revealing that both parties had reached an agreement and avoided a costly trial. According to the proposed settlement, ABC News will pay $15 million in charitable contributions to “Presidential Foundations and Museums established by or for Plaintiffs as established by past Presidents of the United States.” In addition, the network will pay Trump's legal fees of $1 million.

Stephanopoulos and ABC News included a statement of “regret” in an editor's note at the end of an online article dated March 10, 2024, regarding comments made earlier this year that prompted the defamation lawsuit against Trump. We are planning to make an announcement.

“ABC News and George Stephanopoulos have published comments about President Donald J. Trump that George Stephanopoulos made during an interview with Congresswoman Nancy Mace on ABC's 'This Week' on March 10, 2024. We regret this,” the statement said.

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