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Trial opens in E. Jean Carroll's rape lawsuit against Trump

Headline from La Crosse Tribune

A former advice columnist’s nearly 30-year-old rape claim against Donald Trump has gone to trial. The six-man, three-woman jury in E. Jean Carroll's federal civil case got its first look

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  1. Washington Post

    E. Jean Carroll accused Donald Trump of rape. A civil damages trial starts Tuesday. (opens Washington Post)

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    Writer E. Jean Carroll accused Donald Trump of raping her in the mid-1990s. He has called her a liar, and she sued accusing him of defamation and battery.

  2. New York Post

    Trump’s bitterest trial begins as E. Jean Carroll accuses him of rape (opens New York Post)

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    Carroll published her rape claim, which he denies, in 2019. Jurors will hear the ‘P—ygate’ tape and a claim Trump assaulted another women feet from pregnant Melania.

  3. Washington Examiner

    E. Jean Carroll's rape defamation trial against Trump starts in Manhattan Tuesday (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Just weeks after former President Donald Trump became the first former president to face criminal charges, a jury in New York will decide whether he's guilty of defaming a woman when he denied her sexual assault allegations.

  4. La Crosse Tribune

    Trial opens in E. Jean Carroll's rape lawsuit against Trump (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    A former advice columnist’s nearly 30-year-old rape claim against Donald Trump has gone to trial. The six-man, three-woman jury in E. Jean Carroll's federal civil case got its first look

  5. CNN

    E. Jean Carroll battery and defamation trial against Donald Trump begins: What to know (opens CNN)

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    The civil battery and defamation trial for columnist E. Jean Carroll against former President Donald Trump is set to begin Tuesday.

  6. CBS News

    Jurors selected as trial begins in E. Jean Carroll's lawsuit against Trump for defamation, battery (opens CBS News)

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    Carroll came forward with her story in 2019, alleging that Trump sexually assaulted her in the 1990s.

  7. CNN

    Fiery opening statements mark beginning of E. Jean Carroll battery and defamation trial against Trump (opens CNN)

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    E. Jean Carroll and two other women will testify in the battery and defamation trial against former President Donald Trump to show Trump's pattern of alleged violent behavior, Carroll's attorney told jurors during opening statements on Tuesday.

  8. Jezebel

    E. Jean Carroll's Rape Allegations Against Donald Trump Finally Get a Day in Court (opens Jezebel)

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    Jury selection began Tuesday in the writer's case against the former president in federal court in Manhattan.

  9. Washington Post

    Jury selection to begin in E. Jean Carroll lawsuit against Donald Trump (opens Washington Post)

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    Jury selection is scheduled to begin in a civil court lawsuit by E. Jean Carroll, who has accused Donald Trump of raping her years before he became president.

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