“Donald Trump sued by ‘Central Park Five’ over ‘false and defamatory statements’ – US Election 2024 News LIVE Today October 22, 2024” – Hindustan Times

In a shocking turn of events, former President Donald Trump has been sued by the ‘Central Park Five’ over what they claim are false and defamatory statements made by Trump during his presidency. The lawsuit, filed today, alleges that Trump’s remarks about the five men, who were wrongfully convicted of a brutal assault in Central Park in 1989, have caused irreparable harm to their reputations and livelihoods.

The ‘Central Park Five’, now known as the ‘Exonerated Five’, were exonerated in 2002 after DNA evidence proved their innocence. However, Trump has continued to insist on their guilt, even after their exoneration. The lawsuit alleges that Trump’s statements have led to ongoing harassment and threats against the men, as well as damage to their personal and professional lives.

This latest legal battle comes as Trump hints at a potential run for the presidency in 2024. The lawsuit could have far-reaching implications for his political future, as it highlights his history of making controversial and divisive statements.

The news of the lawsuit has sparked a heated debate on social media, with many expressing support for the ‘Central Park Five’ and condemning Trump’s actions. It remains to be seen how this legal battle will unfold, but one thing is clear – the US Election 2024 is already shaping up to be a contentious and high-stakes race. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.