Trump cites Murdoch’s age to seek swift deposition in Epstein case

President Trump has requested a US court to expedite Rupert Murdoch’s deposition in his $10 billion lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, which published a piece alleging Trump wrote a questionable birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein. Trump’s lawyers emphasized Murdoch’s advanced age and recent health concerns as reasons for the urgent deposition, while the Journal stands by its reporting and prepares to defend itself.

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