The Guardian reports:
The legal woes of Donald Trump continue to grow: a federal judge has set a date for a second defamation trial brought by E Jean Carroll, who last month won a $5 million jury verdict against the former president for sexual abuse and defamation.
With the $10 million defamation trial set to begin on 15 January 2024, there’s a chance that Trump may have to defend himself in three trials early next year as he seeks the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
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ICYMI, @ejeancarroll‘s lawyer had this remarkable opening comment in her reply brief on Carroll’s motion to amend the complaint, which the judge subsequently granted. That ruling opens up Trump to additional punitive damages since he continued to defame her after the 1st verdict. pic.twitter.com/sboh096QI4
— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) June 14, 2023
Second Trump defamation trial brought by E Jean Carroll set for January 2024 https://t.co/m2L6lgoLdL
— The Guardian (@guardian) June 16, 2023
Donald Trump might be facing E. Jean Carroll in court again sooner than he expected
Full story here: https://t.co/bWgCuAYdTV pic.twitter.com/1BinA3jwLP
— Law & Crime (@lawcrimenews) June 15, 2023