Judge fines Trump and his attorney nearly $1 million for filing 'revenge' lawsuit against Hillary Clinton
A federal judge has fined former President Trump and his attorney nearly $1 million for filing what he deemed to be a frivolous lawsuit against Hillary Clinton. A federal judge in Florida has sanctioned former President Donald Trump and his attorney Alina Habba, ordering them to pay fines of nearly $1 million for filing what he deemed to be a frivolous lawsuit claiming that Hillary Clinton and others involved in the Russia investigation unlawfully conspired to damage Trump's reputation. The opinion from Judge David Middlebrooks calls Trump "a prolific and sophisticated litigant who is repeatedly using the courts to seek revenge on political adversaries." MORE: Judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against Hillary Clinton, calling it a 'political manifesto' "He is the mastermind of strategic abuse of the judicial process, and he cannot be seen as a litigant blindly following the advice of a lawyer. He knew full well the impact of his actions," Midd...