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Trump sues Bob Woodward for releasing audio of their interviews without permission

Former President Donald Trump is suing Washington Post journalist Bob Woodward over Woodward's latest book, The Trump Tapes. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Audi Canada and Scott Eisen/Getty Images hide caption

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Trump sues Bob Woodward for releasing audio of their interviews without permission

January 31, 2023 • The former president has made good on his threat to sue the Washington Post reporter over his use of interview recordings. The lawsuit seeks nearly $50 million in damages.