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Trump sex abuse accuser E. Jean Carroll testifies the ex-president shattered her reputation

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Newest development Jan 18, 2024 · 3 reportsTrump's comments about E. Jean Carroll caused up to $12.1 million in reputational damage, expert tells jury

With Donald Trump looking on, writer E. Jean Carroll has begun testifying in a defamation case, saying the former president shattered her reputation after she claimed he sexually abused her decades ago.

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  1. As Trump Continues to Insult E. Jean Carroll, 2nd Defamation Trial Opens

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    Trump sex abuse accuser E. Jean Carroll testifies the ex-president shattered her reputation

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    Trump's comments about E. Jean Carroll caused up to $12.1 million in reputational damage, expert tells jury

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  1. Insider

    E. Jean Carroll is taking Trump to trial over defamation and sexual abuse. Again. Wait, what? (opens Insider)

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    Another E. Jean Carroll vs. Donald Trump trial starts this week. The author claims Trump defamed her by saying she lied about him sexually abusing her.

  2. New York Times

    As Trump Continues to Insult E. Jean Carroll, 2nd Defamation Trial Opens (opens New York Times)

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    The writer has already won $5 million for his sexual abuse and his subsequent denials. But the former president continues to claim he does not know who she is.

  3. Wall Street Journal

    E. Jean Carroll’s Second Defamation Trial Could Hit Trump’s Wallet Again (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    The columnist last year won $5 million from the former president, and a new jury is considering additional damages.

  4. Courthouse News Service

    Trump attends opening of E. Jean Carroll’s second defamation trial in NY federal court (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The jury will determine how much Trump owes columnist E. Jean Carroll in damages over his malicious public comments denying that he sexually assaulted her nearly 30 years ago.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Donald Trump and E. Jean Carroll head to court for second defamation damages trial (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Former President Donald Trump plans to attend the penalty phase of a New York civil defamation trial stemming from a columnist’s claims he sexually attacked her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s.

  6. NPR

    The second Trump and E. Jean Carroll defamation trial commences (opens NPR)

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    Another New York trial against former President Donald Trump is expected to begin today: the second defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll.

  7. CNN

    Live updates: E. Jean Carroll defamation trial against Donald Trump (opens CNN)

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    A jury will be asked to decide how much in damages former President Donald Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll for his 2019 defamatory statements about Carroll's sexual assault allegations. Follow the latest here.

  8. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Trump sex attack defamation trial with E. Jean Carroll begins, day after Iowa win (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Donald Trump has lost one lawsuit to E. Jean Carroll already, and could be forced to pay her millions more.

  9. Newsweek

    Donald Trump attacks E. Jean Carroll online amid defamation trial (opens Newsweek)

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    Donald Trump took to social media to blast E. Jean Carroll ahead of the second defamation trial involving the magazine columnist.

  10. Time

    Donald Trump's E. Jean Carroll Defamation Trial Starts (opens Time)

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    This is the penalty phase of a civil defamation trial stemming from E. Jean Carroll's claims Donald Trump sexually attacked her.

  11. Deutsche Welle

    Trump in court for second E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse trial – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    A jury previously found that Donald Trump sexually abused E. Jean Carroll in 1996, and defamed her in 2019 when he denied her allegations. Now another jury will decide how much Trump must pay in damages for defamation.

  12. CNN

    Takeaways from first day of Trump’s defamation trial (opens CNN)

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    Donald Trump attended the first day of his civil defamation trial, watching as a jury was selected to determine how much, if any, damages the former president must pay to E. Jean Carroll for his 2019 defamatory statements about Carroll’s sexual assault allegations.

  13. The Guardian

    Jury selection to begin in E Jean Carroll defamation trial against Trump (opens The Guardian)

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    Trial will only weigh whether Trump’s denials that he raped Carroll, made while he was US president, constituted defamation

  14. Slate Magazine

    Trump’s Second E. Jean Carroll Defamation Trial Begins Today. Here Are the Key Players. (opens Slate Magazine)

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    The "most hated lawyer," the famous civil rights attorney, the writer who was vindicated once before, and more.

  15. NBC News

    Trump damages trial begins in E. Jean Carroll defamation case with former president expected in attendance (opens NBC News)

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    The former president has already been found liable for defaming Carroll while he was in the White House over her sexual abuse claims.

  16. Politico

    Trump already lost one case brought by E. Jean Carroll. This week he faces her in court again. (opens Politico)

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    A previous jury ordered Trump to pay $5 million for sexual abuse and defamation. Soon he may be on the hook for more.

  17. NPR

    Trump plans to attend the start of new E. Jean Carroll defamation damages trial (opens NPR)

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    Former president Donald Trump is expected to be in a New York courtroom most of this week for a trial that will determine how much in damages is owed to writer E. Jean Carroll.

  18. NPR

    Trump returns to a New York courtroom for second E. Jean Carroll defamation trial (opens NPR)

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    The former president faces another New York trial that will determine how much in damages is owed to writer E. Jean Carroll. A decision could come by the end of the month.

  19. Forbes

    Trump Goes To Trial Against E. Jean Carroll—Again: Here’s What To Know (opens Forbes)

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    The trial will only determine what damages Trump has to pay—which could total more than $10 million.

  20. NBC News

    Live updates: Trump attends trial for E. Jean Carroll's defamation case in New York (opens NBC News)

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    Jury selection begins today in the damages trial for E. Jean Carroll's defamation case against former President Donald Trump.

  21. Newsweek

    Donald Trump's second showdown with E. Jean Carroll could prove costly (opens Newsweek)

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    Trump faces paying millions to E. Jean Carroll for defamatory comments he made denying sexual assault in 2019.

  22. New York Post

    Trump’s infamous ‘Access Hollywood’ tape to be heard at 2nd E. Jean Carroll defamation trial today (opens New York Post)

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    Donald Trump is set to face a second defamation trial in Manhattan federal court — where jurors deciding how much he owes rape accuser E. Jean Carroll will hear him on tape bragging about grabbing …

  23. Fox26 Houston

    Trump sex abuse accuser E. Jean Carroll testifies the ex-president shattered her reputation (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    With Donald Trump looking on, writer E. Jean Carroll has begun testifying in a defamation case, saying the former president shattered her reputation after she claimed he sexually abused her decades ago.

  24. Washington Examiner

    E. Jean Carroll testifies that her life has been ruined after Trump's comments (opens Washington Examiner)

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    E Jean Carroll, the ex-Elle columnist who sued former President Donald Trump for defamation after he denied claims of sexual assault, testified her life has been shattered by the events and that she has been constantly hounded by his supporters.

  25. NPR

    E. Jean Carroll testifies against Trump once more (opens NPR)

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    The writer E. Jean Carroll testified today in her defamation case against former President Trump, saying that his remarks about her "shattered" her reputation.

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