Bangladesh, Nov. 20 -- Nearly a decade after the turbulent 2016 US presidential election, Donald Trump is once again trying to drag the origins of the infamous “Russiagate” saga back into the courtroom. His renewed effort to revive a dismissed civil lawsuit against Hillary Clinton represents far more than a legal dispute-it is a symbolic showdown over one of the most divisive political controversies in modern American history. What Trump is attempting now could reshape public understanding of the 2016 election, test the boundaries of political accountability, and potentially expose long-buried contradictions within the US intelligence and political establishments.

The current legal battle stems from a 108-page lawsuit Trump f...