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13. I'm not sure how anyone's first amendment rights are implicated

Reply to jmowreader (Reply #8)

Wed Jul 1, 2015, 07:28 AM

Jul 2015

either by Univision's actions or Trump's lawsuit.

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Trump files $500 million lawsuit as pageant woes mount [View all] TexasTowelie Jul 2015 OP

That won't do his run for President "toy" any good. C Moon Jul 2015 #1

Sigh. He does this for money, fame, ego. If he became President, quite by accident, he would jtuck004 Jul 2015 #5

What sickens me is that many Republians support hilm. He is running second to Bush in some polls. olegramps Jul 2015 #15

Come on Donald rpannier Jul 2015 #2

They should counter sue Kalidurga Jul 2015 #3

Looks like he needs to sue Cheryl Burke and Thomas Roberts, as well Contrary1 Jul 2015 #4

Good on them.. donald's mouth has rendered him radio active toxic waste. Cha Jul 2015 #6

Meh - typical republi-CON with a typical republi-CON God complex. calimary Jul 2015 #7

Nice that they make it so easy for us to find them. No "Where's Waldo!" Elmer S. E. Dump Jul 2015 #29

I'm loving the pile-on. Good to see Americans with values besides getting rich fighting back wordpix Jul 2015 #20

Univision should countersue jmowreader Jul 2015 #8

I'm not sure how anyone's first amendment rights are implicated onenote Jul 2015 #13

They aren't and that's the thing... jmowreader Jul 2015 #34

Trump actually isn't suing on First Amendment grounds onenote Jul 2015 #36

Next on his agenda: Judge shopping wolfie001 Jul 2015 #9

"First Amendment violations" BumRushDaShow Jul 2015 #10

I don't get the 1st amendment complaint, either wordpix Jul 2015 #21

No...he can't put his privately-owned pageants on privately-owned TV networks jmowreader Jul 2015 #35

The complaint claims that Univision was trying to suppress Trump's First Amendment rights onenote Jul 2015 #22

So predictable... Orrex Jul 2015 #11

Corporation have person-hood Geronimoe Jul 2015 #12

Actual value of the contract: $13.5 million GreatGazoo Jul 2015 #14

The pageant needs to counter sue for damages. jwirr Jul 2015 #16

Trump is a self promoter, snake oil saleman. What a shame Americans entertained themselves Jefferson23 Jul 2015 #17

But the Repubs LOVE the guy - look at the polls and his favorability rating! Elmer S. E. Dump Jul 2015 #30

"DEFAMATION"??? What did he do to the Mexican people? George II Jul 2015 #18

This is a very stupid lawsuit Gothmog Jul 2015 #19

as it turns out the actual complaint doesn't make a claim for relief based on the first amendment onenote Jul 2015 #23

The first amendment is discussed in a couple places as the reason for the breach Gothmog Jul 2015 #28

Right. The First Amendment is mentioned, but is not the basis of any legal cause of action onenote Jul 2015 #31

Trump is an ass lburnhamah_198 Jul 2015 #24

+1, I agree, wish for retribution. uppityperson Jul 2015 #33

First Amendment violations? WTF? apnu Jul 2015 #25

well his lawyers aren't dumb - they'll do whatever to make $million$ off T-ass wordpix Jul 2015 #32

CNN? Why are you giving Mr. Racist America oxygen? 9 p.m. tonight with Trump and Don Lemon? Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #26

As Trump's financial losses mount, I see a Ross Perot moment in his future... nt procon Jul 2015 #27