All posts tagged "Pulitzer Prize"

President Donald Trump could be forced to give up his tax returns and medical records in a Pulitzer defamation lawsuit over the Russia investigation reporting awards, according to a report Monday.

Pulitzer Prize board members filed court documents in Okeechobee County, Florida, and after Dec. 11, Trump now has 30 days from that date to respond to the claims and document requests, Law & Crime reported.

Defendants — who include 20 different people from multiple media organizations — have demanded all of Trump's tax returns "from all jurisdictions, including all attachments, schedules, and worksheets" from 2015 to most recent, documents pointing to "sufficient to show all sources of Your income," in addition to documents from the same time frame that are "sufficient to show all of Your financial holdings." They are also requesting his listed liabilities, plus his health records and prescription medication history. ...

The Washington Post and The Guardian US were awarded the Pulitzer Prize on Monday for public service journalism for revelations on secret US surveillance programs.

WASHINGTON — Four New York Times journalists missing in Libya since Tuesday were captured by government forces and will be released on Friday, the newspaper said.