Trump asks supreme court to throw out jury’s finding in E Jean Carroll lawsuit
Writer and author had testified, and won, at trial that the president had sexually assaulted her in the mid-1990sDonald Trump asked the US supreme court on Monday to throw out a jury’s finding in a civil lawsuit that he sexually abused writer E Jean Carroll at a Manhattan department store in the...
<p>Writer and author had testified, and won, at trial that the president had sexually assaulted her in the mid-1990s</p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-national-guard-new-orleans-chicago-baltimore-c9df92974b9fbb2f3be0bb015a512eff">Donald Trump</a> asked the US supreme court on Monday to throw out a jury’s finding in a civil lawsuit that he <a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-rape-carroll-trial-fe68259a4b98bb3947d42af9ec83d7db">sexually abused writer E Jean Carroll</a> at a Manhattan department store in the mid-1990s and later defamed her.</p><p>Trump’s lawyers argued in a lengthy filing with the high court that allegations leading to the $5m verdict were “propped up” by a “series of indefensible evidentiary rulings” that allowed Carroll’s lawyers to present “highly inflammatory propensity evidence” against him.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/10/trump-supreme-court-e-jean-carroll-lawsuit">Continue reading...</a>
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