Explore Judge Katsas Circuit Judge's 2 rulings on defamation law. AI-powered summaries and legal analysis.
D.C. Circuit: Trump's presidential immunity doesn't cover private conduct
In re: Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 14, 2026, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Donald Trump's motion to dismiss a defamation l...
D.C. Circuit: Trump not immune from defamation suit for pre-presidency statements
Lisa Cook v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether former President Donald Trump is immune from civil liability f...
CaseLawBrief tracks 2 defamation law cases decided by Judge Katsas Circuit Judge. The count updates as new opinions are published.
Based on tracked cases, outcomes include: Affirmed: 1, Defendant Win: 1.
Judge Katsas Circuit Judge has decided defamation law cases in: cadc.