Chris LaCivita, Trump's campaign co-manager, sues Daily Beast for defamation over profit claims.

Chris LaCivita, co-manager of President Trump's 2024 campaign, has sued the Daily Beast for defamation, claiming their articles falsely portrayed him as excessively profiting from his work. The lawsuit, filed in Virginia, argues that the negative reporting has hurt his reputation and ability to attract clients. The Daily Beast maintains its reporting is accurate and calls the lawsuit a "transparent attempt to intimidate the press."