Yes, really. Here are the receipts.
The Central Park Five (now the Exonerated Five) were Black and Latino teens wrongly convicted in 1989 and cleared when DNA identified the attacker. Trump ran ads urging execution and was sued in 2024 after saying they confessed and killed the victim.
Two weeks before the election, the five exonerated men sued over what was said about them in front of 67 million debate viewers. One of them was standing in the spin room an hour later, and when he confronted Trump...
A federal judge ruled the case can proceed, writing that the debate statements can be objectively determined to be false — fact, not protected opinion. What she dismissed, and what survives to trial...