VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-21
“In addition to being true, these statements cannot defame President Trump because they are not about him.”
Center for American Progress · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21
The Center for American Progress rejected claims of defamation in response to a legal threat from Donald Trump.
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