Judge denies Trump request to delay defamation, battery trial brought by E. Jean Carroll
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Trump sought a one month delay of the April 25 trial, arguing a "cooling off" period was necessary following intense media coverage of his criminal indictment.
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Former President Donald Trump's defamation trial against rape accusder E. Jean Carroll will move forward as planned on April 25 after a federal judge denied his request for a delay.
NEW YORK -- A federal judge on Monday rejected former President Donald Trump's request to delay a scheduled April 25 trial over whether he defamed former Elle magazine columnist E.
Manhattan federal court Judge Lewis Kaplan denied Trump’s request, who argued he needed a month-long “cooling off” period because of intense media scrutiny following his criminal indictment in New …
The judge rejected an argument by Donald J. Trump’s lawyers that the publicity around his recent indictment would prevent a fair hearing in the lawsuit brought by the writer E. Jean Carroll.
Trump sought a one month delay of the April 25 trial, arguing a "cooling off" period was necessary following intense media coverage of his criminal indictment.
Trump's defamation trial will begin next week, although E. Jean Carroll's lawyers may not need him to answer questions having already attended his deposition.
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