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Judge refuses to dismiss Central Park Five’s defamation case against President Trump

The men had asked for compensatory and punitive damages, saying Trump had knowingly defamed them

FILE – This combination of file photo shows, clockwise from top left, Raymond Santana, Yusef Salaam, Antron McCray, Korey Wise and Kevin Richardson, known as Central Park five. (AP Photo/File)

By Associated Press

UPDATED: April 11, 2025 at 1:21 PM PDT

The five men accused Trump of making “false and defamatory statements” about them during a debate.

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Originally Published: April 11, 2025 at 8:49 AM PDT

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