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When explaining the ruling, the judge noted Trump chose “to allow many years to elapse” without trying “to vindicate this reputation in this jurisdiction.” Trump’s lawyers claimed Steele had made “shocking and scandalous” allegations when he compiled the so-called Steele dossier, a series of documents purporting to break down Trump’s alleged Russia ties that were published online days before Trump was inaugurated—and included false, fabricated or inaccurate information about the former president. The former president was seeking damages from Orbis for allegedly violating British data protection laws when it accessed his personal data for the dossier.The information in the dossier came to light when Buzzfeed published the findings of Steele’s report online in early 2017. Steele, a former MI6 agent who led the agency’s Russia desk, has said he did not make the report’s finding public. Among the findings, the dossierthe former president conspired with the Kremlin to win the 2016 election and participated in “perverted sexual acts” in Russia that gave them material to blackmail Trump with. Trump has repeatedly denied the dossier’s findings. Democrats and Trump’s former opponent, Hillary Clinton, allegedlyThis is not the only legal case Trump has been ordered to pay up for. The former president, who is facing his own set of legal challenges in the U.S., was ordered to pay more than $454 million from a fraud judgment earlier this year. He’s also been ordered to pay $83.3 million in a separate defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll. Those payments, on top of the $780 million in mortgages he owes on various properties, will make for an
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