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Judge: Trump Can’t Argue He Didn’t Rape Columnist

The Associated Press reports: A judge late Saturday said former President Donald Trump’s lawyers can’t present legal arguments to a jury assessing damages at a defamation trial on a jury’s conclusion last year that he didn’t rape a columnist in the mid-1990s. U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan made the determination in an order in advance of a Jan. 16 …

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Judge: Trump Liable In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Case

CNBC reports: A federal judge on Wednesday ruled that Donald Trump is liable for defamatory statements he made about the writer E. Jean Carroll in 2019 when she went public with claims he had raped her decades earlier. Judge Lewis Kaplan, as part of that ruling, said that the upcoming trial for Carroll’s civil lawsuit against Trump will only deal …

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Trump Loses Fourth Bid To Halt E. Jean Carroll Case

Reuters reports: A U.S. judge on Friday declared that Donald Trump had filed a “frivolous” appeal of his decision not to dismiss the first of writer E. Jean Carroll’s two defamation lawsuits stemming from her claims that he raped her. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan also denied Trump’s bid to delay the case while he appeals. “Mr. Trump …

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Trump Appeals Dismissal Of Suit Against E. Jean Carroll

Reuters reports: Donald Trump on Thursday appealed a judge’s dismissal of his claim that the writer E. Jean Carroll defamed him by accusing him of rape, after a jury awarded her $5 million for defamation and sexual abuse but not rape. The former president asked the federal appeals court in Manhattan to overturn an Aug. 7 decision by U.S. District …

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Judge Dismisses Trump’s Suit Against E. Jean Carroll

CNBC reports: A federal judge on Monday dismissed a defamation counterclaim by Donald Trump against the writer E. Jean Carroll in a pending lawsuit that accuses him of defaming her after she wrote that he had raped her. Judge Lewis Kaplan in a separate order made public Monday ruled that Carroll’s lawyers can give the Manhattan District Attorney’s office a …

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Trump Vows Retribution: “Soon It Will Be Our Turn”

Someone is very upset about his impending arrest: Look, it’s not my fault that my political opponent in the Democrat Party, Crooked Joe Biden, has told his Attorney General to charge the leading (by far!) Republican Nominee & former President of the United States, me, with as many crimes as can be concocted so that he is forced to spend …

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Trump Rape Testimony May Be Used In Stormy Case

The Daily Beast reports: The Manhattan district attorney seeking to jail Donald Trump over his hush money payment to a porn star is seeking to potentially weaponize the same piece of damning evidence that nailed the former president at his rape trial: the deposition where he said stars like him get away with sexual harassment “unfortunately—or fortunately.” It’s now up …

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Trump Attacks “Loser” Romney For Wearing A Mask

Posted to Trump’s Truth Social account: Who is a worse Senator, John “The Stiff” Cornyn of Texas, or Mitt “The Loser” Romney of Massachusetts (Utah?)? They are both weak, ineffective, and very bad for the Republican Party, and our Nation. With even modestly skilled opposition, they’ll lose their next Election. Who could ever forget Mitt proudly marching, with full mask, …

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Rep. Ted Lieu Enters Into The Congressional Record Judge’s Finding That Trump Did Rape E. Jean Carroll

C-SPAN has the transcript: On July 19, 2023 federal Judge Lewis Kaplan rejected Donald Trump’s request for a new trial and confirmed that Donald Trump raped E. Jean Carroll. I’m going to submit this Court ruling into the Congressional Record, and now I’m going to read you what the judge found. On page 43 the judge wrote Miss Carol testified …

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Trump: My Lawyers Are “Either Fools Or Great Patriots”

Posted today to Trump’s Trump Social account: These vicious Communists, Marxists, Fascists, and Radical Left Democrats have attacked my lawyers at a level never seen before, and yet I keep on winning. Any attorney that represents me is either a fool, or a Great American Patriot that History will love and cherish! Followed by this: THESE LUNATICS AND THUGS ARE …

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Trump Loses Bid For New Trial In E. Jean Carroll Case

ABC News reports: A federal judge in New York on Wednesday denied former President Donald Trump’s request for a new trial in the defamation and battery case brought by E Jean Carroll that resulted in a $5 million damage award. Trump had sought a new trial after a New York jury in May found him liable for sexually assaulting the …

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DOJ: Trump No Longer Immune In E. Jean Carroll Case

The Hill reports: The Justice Department on Tuesday said it will no longer defend former President Trump as being immune in writer E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit. The DOJ had previously certified that Trump was acting in the scope of his employment as president when he made allegedly defamatory statements denying Carroll’s account that Trump sexually assaulted her in the …

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Trump: Coke At WH “Is For Use Of Hunter & Joe Biden”

Posted this afternoon to Trump’s Truth Social account: Does anybody really believe that the COCAINE found in the West Wing of the White House, very close to the Oval Office, is for the use of anyone other than Hunter & Joe Biden. But watch, the Fake News Media will soon start saying that the amount found was “very small,” & …

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Trump Loses “Immunity” Claim Against E. Jean Carroll

NBC News reports: A federal judge on Thursday ruled against former President Donald Trump in his bid to dismiss writer E. Jean Carroll’s defamation claims against him on the grounds of “presidential immunity.” In court filings, Trump’s lawyers had contended he couldn’t be held liable for calling Carroll an opportunistic liar in 2019 in part because he did so in …

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Trump Files Defamation Suit Against E. Jean Carroll

Reuters reports: Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday sued E. Jean Carroll for defamation, alleging she falsely accused him of rape after a jury in a civil trial found that he sexually abused her. Trump’s counterclaim against Carroll in Manhattan federal court comes after a jury’s unusual finding in May that he sexually abused and defamed but did not …

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Trump Sets Aside $5.5M For E. Jean Carroll Judgement

CNN reports: Lawyers for Donald Trump asked a judge on Friday to sign off on an agreement with E. Jean Carroll’s attorneys to transfer $5.5 million to a court-controlled account in a step toward satisfying the judgment from the defamation lawsuit. The agreement is Trump’s first step toward paying Carroll after a jury awarded her $5 million in damages after …

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Trump’s Second Rape/Defamation Trial Set For January

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, …

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Trump Loses Another Round In Rape/Defamation Case

Reuters reports: A judge on Tuesday said E. Jean Carroll, the New York writer who won a $5 million jury verdict against Donald Trump last month, can pursue a separate $10 million defamation lawsuit against the former US president. US District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan ruled in favor of the former Elle magazine columnist, after Trump had argued that …

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Trump Calls Jack Smith “Radical Right Lunatic Thug”

Posted just now to Trump’s Truth Social account: This is the Thug, over turned consistently and unanimously in big cases, that Biden and his CORRUPT Injustice Department stuck on me. He’s a Radical Right Lunatic and Trump Hater, as are all his friends and family, who probably “planted” information in the “boxes” given to them. They taint everything that they …

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Trump: I Will Prosecute “The Entire Biden Crime Family”

Posted today to Trump’s Truth Social account: Now that the ‘seal’ is broken, in addition to closing the border & removing all of the ‘criminal’ elements that have illegally invaded our country, making America energy independent, & even dominant again, & immediately ending the war between Russia & Ukraine, I will appoint a real special ‘prosecutor’ to go after the …

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