
Trump's Defamation Lawsuits: Who He Sued and Who Sued Him
There is no official tally of Trump's defamation cases. A sourced guide to the major ones, where he is both a plaintiff and a defendant. Verified June 20, 2026.
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There is no official tally of Trump's defamation cases. A sourced guide to the major ones, where he is both a plaintiff and a defendant. Verified June 20, 2026.

In Tunisia defamation is civil and criminal. The Penal Code, the 2011 Press Decree, and Decree-Law 54 of 2022 penalise defamatory and false speech.

In Turkey defamation is criminal and civil. Penal Code Article 125 punishes insult, Article 299 covers insulting the President; Civil Code allows damages.

Tyra Banks sued Netflix (No. 2:26-cv-06467, C.D. Cal.) over the ANTM docuseries, alleging her interview was edited into a false, defamatory narrative.

Defamation in the UAE is mainly criminal under the Penal Code (Decree-Law 31/2021) and Cybercrime Law (Decree-Law 34/2021); civil claims also possible.

England's Court of Appeal dismissed Dale Vince's libel appeal on July 1, 2026, holding Richard Tice's Hamas quote-tweet was opinion, not fact, under the Defamation Act 2013.

How UK defamation law works in England and Wales: the Defamation Act 2013, the serious harm test, libel vs slander, defences, time limits and how to sue.

In Ukraine defamation is a civil matter only, decriminalised in 2001 and now governed by the Civil Code (Articles 277, 297, 299), not the Criminal Code.

A Delaware judge dismissed all six defamation counts UnitedHealth Group brought against The Guardian, ruling the 2025 reporting on nursing-home payments was substantially true.

Defamation in Uruguay is civil and criminal under Penal Code arts 333-334, but Law 18.515 (2009) protects public-interest speech.

Utah defamation laws: a 1-year deadline (Utah Code 78B-2-302), the UPEPA anti-SLAPP statute, per se categories, retraction, and how to sue.

Defamation in Venezuela is civil and criminal: Penal Code arts 442-446 punish difamacion and injuria with prison and fines, plus civil damages.

Vermont defamation laws: a 3-year deadline (12 V.S.A. 512), the 12 V.S.A. 1041 anti-SLAPP special motion to strike, per se categories, and how to sue.

Defamation in Vietnam is both civil (Civil Code art. 34) and criminal (Penal Code arts. 155-156, plus art. 331), including online speech.

Virginia defamation laws: a 1-year deadline (Va. Code 8.01-247.1), the 8.01-223.2 anti-SLAPP immunity, insulting words, per se categories, and how to sue.

Washington defamation laws: a 2-year deadline (RCW 4.16.100), the new UPEPA anti-SLAPP statute (Chapter 4.105 RCW), per se categories, and how to sue.

West Virginia defamation laws: the one-year statute of limitations (W. Va. Code 55-2-12), per se categories, and why the state has no anti-SLAPP law.

Wisconsin defamation laws: the three-year statute of limitations (Wis. Stat. 893.57), per se categories, the 895.05 correction rule, and no anti-SLAPP.

Defamation laws by country: where libel and slander are civil, where they are criminal, plus penalties, defences and how to sue, across 80+ countries.

Wyoming defamation laws: the one-year statute of limitations (Wyo. Stat. 1-3-105), per se categories, broadcast damage limits, and no anti-SLAPP law.

Defamation in Zimbabwe is now civil only: criminal defamation was ruled unconstitutional in Madanhire v AG (2014) and confirmed void in 2016.