Trump Company Sues Justin Sun

May 4, 2026, 15:42
ChinaFinance

Introduction

World Liberty Financial is a crypto company. Donald Trump and his sons started it. This company is now suing Justin Sun in Florida.

Main Body

The company says Mr. Sun told lies about them on the internet. They say he used fake accounts to hurt their name. They also say he moved money in a secret and wrong way. Mr. Sun is also angry. In April, he sued the company. He says the company stopped him from selling $1 billion in tokens. He says this was illegal. Now, the company says the rules allowed them to stop the sales. Mr. Sun says the new lawsuit is just a trick for the news. He says he will fight the case in court.

Conclusion

The two sides are now in a court in Miami. Both sides say they are right.

Learning

πŸ’‘ The 'Action' Pattern

In this story, we see how to describe people fighting or disagreeing using simple verbs. To reach A2, you need to move from basic words to 'action' words.

1. The Conflict Verbs

  • Sue β†’\rightarrow To take someone to court to get money or justice.
  • Fight β†’\rightarrow To struggle against someone (in this case, with words and laws).
  • Stop β†’\rightarrow To make someone not do something.

2. Simple Sentence Building Look at how the text connects a Person to an Action:

  • Trump Company β†’\rightarrow sues β†’\rightarrow Justin Sun.
  • Mr. Sun β†’\rightarrow sued β†’\rightarrow the company.

3. Word Swap (Now vs. Then) Notice the time change in the verbs:

  • Now: "The company is suing" (Happening right now).
  • Past: "He sued" (Happened in April).

Quick Tip: When you want to describe a problem between two people, use: [Person A] + [Action Verb] + [Person B].

Vocabulary Learning

company (n.)
A business organization
Example:The company launched a new product.
suing (v.)
Taking legal action against someone
Example:She is suing for damages.
crypto (adj.)
Relating to digital currency
Example:Crypto markets are volatile.
Donald (n.)
A common personal name
Example:Donald is a common name.
Trump (n.)
A personal name, often used for a public figure
Example:Trump is a former president.
sons (n.)
Male children of a parent
Example:The president has sons.
started (v.)
Began to exist or operate
Example:They started the project yesterday.
Florida (n.)
A state in the United States
Example:Florida is known for its beaches.
internet (n.)
Global network of computers
Example:We use the internet to search.
fake (adj.)
Not real or genuine
Example:He showed a fake ID.
accounts (n.)
Records of financial transactions
Example:She opened new accounts.
hurt (v.)
Cause pain or injury
Example:The fall hurt his leg.
name (n.)
A word or set of words by which a person is known
Example:Her name is Sarah.
money (n.)
Currency used as a medium of exchange
Example:He spent his money.
secret (adj.)
Hidden or kept unknown
Example:It was a secret plan.
wrong (adj.)
Incorrect or not true
Example:That answer is wrong.
angry (adj.)
Feeling upset or annoyed
Example:He was angry about the delay.
April (n.)
The fourth month of the year
Example:April is the fourth month.
sold (v.)
Transferred ownership of something
Example:She sold her car.
tokens (n.)
Units of value used in digital currencies
Example:Tokens can be traded.
illegal (adj.)
Against the law
Example:It is illegal to drive drunk.
rules (n.)
Guidelines or regulations
Example:Follow the rules.
allowed (v.)
Permitted to do something
Example:It was allowed to enter.
stop (v.)
Cease to continue
Example:Please stop the noise.
sales (n.)
Transactions of goods or services
Example:The sales increased.
lawsuit (n.)
A legal case brought by one party against another
Example:The lawsuit lasted years.
trick (n.)
A deceptive act or scheme
Example:It was a clever trick.
news (n.)
Information about recent events
Example:The news was shocking.
fight (v.)
To engage in a struggle or battle
Example:They will fight for justice.
case (n.)
A particular situation or instance
Example:This case is difficult.
court (n.)
A place where legal cases are heard
Example:He went to court.
Miami (n.)
A city in Florida
Example:Miami is hot.
right (adj.)
Correct or true
Example:That is the right answer.