NPR reports President Donald Trump has gotten personal in his defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul owner Rupert Murdoch. Trump is suing the paper after claiming on social media that he personally told Murdoch that a birthday card he allegedly sent convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was a hoax,

Trump asked a federal judge to expedite a deposition of Rupert Murdoch in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal, citing his age.

Trump says he personally told his "very good friend Rupert Murdoch" that he had not sent a racy birthday greeting two decades ago to Jeffrey Epstein. Murdoch's Journal reported it anyway.

Trump claims WSJ ‘wants to settle’ $10B lawsuit over alleged ‘wonderful secret’ birthday message to Epstein - The president says he ‘assumes’ that his once-former ally and right-wing media mogul Ruper

President Donald Trump filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the Rupert Murdoch-owned Wall Street Journal and its parent company News Corp in response to recent reporting on his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.