Coverage dated September 5, 2023

Judge rules Trump in 2019 defamed writer who has already won a sex abuse and libel suit against him

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The ruling stands to streamline significantly the second trial, set for January.

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  1. CNN

    Trump is liable in the second E. Jean Carroll defamation case, judge rules; January trial will determine damages (opens CNN)

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    A federal judge ruled that the jury hearing E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit will only need to decide how much money Donald Trump will have to pay her, after the judge found the former president was liable for making defamatory statements.

  2. 13News Now Norfolk

    Judge rules Trump in 2019 defamed writer who has already won a sex abuse and libel suit against him (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    The ruling stands to streamline significantly the second trial, set for January.

  3. Axios

    Federal judge rules Trump liable for defamation against writer E. Jean Carroll (opens Axios)

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    The ruling is another major legal blow to Trump.

  4. WHDH Boston

    Trump is liable in the second E. Jean Carroll defamation case, judge rules; January trial will determine damages - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — A federal judge ruled that the jury hearing E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit will only need to decide how much money Donald Trump will

  5. The Buffalo News

    The writer who won a sex abuse and defamation lawsuit against Trump scores another victory (opens The Buffalo News)

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    Four months after a civil trial jury found Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, a federal judge has ruled still more of the ex-president’s comments

  6. New York Times

    Trump’s Next Defamation Trial Will Skip to What Damages He Should Pay (opens New York Times)

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    E. Jean Carroll’s suit is scheduled for a January trial. The judge ruled she did not have to prove a second time that Donald J. Trump defamed her after she accused him of raping her.

  7. The Boston Globe

    Judge rules Donald Trump defamed writer E. Jean Carroll (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Four months after a jury found that Trump sexually abused and defamed Carroll, a federal judge ruled Wednesday that still more of the former president’s comments about her were libelous.

  8. Washington Examiner

    Trump loses again as judge rules next E. Jean Carroll trial limited to damages only (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Former President Donald Trump's second trial against former magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll will be limited to damages only, a judge ruled Wednesday in a partial summary judgment.

  9. NBC Chicago

    Trump suffers big loss in E. Jean Carroll defamation case, judge says he's liable (opens NBC Chicago)

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    A judge 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 the upcoming trial for Carroll’s civil lawsuit against Trump will o…

  10. Politico

    Trump suffers another legal loss to E. Jean Carroll, as judge rules he defamed her as president (opens Politico)

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    The decision leaves a jury to decide how much in damages he should pay for his 2019 comments.

  11. New York Post

    Trump found liable in E. Jean Carroll’s second defamation lawsuit (opens New York Post)

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    A Manhattan federal jury’s May verdict ordering Trump, 77, to pay $5 million in damages to the 79-year-old “Ask E. Jean” advice columnist” in a separate defamation case clearly shows th…

  12. AL.com

    Trump libeled E. Jean Carroll, advice columnist he sexually abused, defamed, judge rules (opens AL.com)

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    Jurors already awarded Carroll $5 million, finding that she was sexually abused but rejecting her allegation that she was raped.

  13. Rolling Stone

    Trump Once Again Found Liable for Defaming E. Jean Carroll (opens Rolling Stone)

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    A judge ruled the upcoming defamation trial will only determine how much the former president should pay in damages

  14. The New Republic

    Another Big Loss: Trump Found Liable in Second E. Jean Carroll Defamation Case (opens The New Republic)

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    A federal judge has dealt another huge blow to Donald Trump in the E. Jean Carroll case.

  15. The Boston Globe

    Judge rules Carroll has already proved Trump defamed her (opens The Boston Globe)

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    A federal judge ruled Wednesday that writer E. Jean Carroll, who won a recent defamation lawsuit against former president Donald Trump, doesn’t have to prove again that he defamed her in another lawsuit she has filed against him when it goes to trial in January.

  16. Los Angeles Times

    E. Jean Carroll wins another victory over Trump after sex-abuse and defamation lawsuit (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Months after a civil trial jury found the ex-president had sexually abused and defamed writer E. Jean Carroll, a federal judge rules that more of his comments were libelous.

  17. Wall Street Journal

    Donald Trump Liable for Defaming Writer E. Jean Carroll, Judge Rules (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    The columnist is in line for a second payday after the related case produced a $5 million judgment against the former president.

  18. Fox News

    Federal judge rules Trump liable for defamation in 2nd E Jean Carroll case, must go to trial for damages (opens Fox News)

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    Former President Trump must go to trial on Jan. 15 next year to determine how much money he owes to E. Jean Carroll, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.

  19. Salon

    E. Jean Carroll wins second defamation case (opens Salon)

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    Trump's January trial, set to start the day of the Iowa Republican caucuses, will be solely to determine damages

  20. Courthouse News Service

    Trump liable for denying writer E. Jean Carroll’s rape accusation, judge rules (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    A jury’s verdict finding Donald Trump liable for sexual abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll controls in the defamation case at issue, the judge determined.

  21. PoliticusUSA

    E. Jean Carroll Wins Again As Federal Judge Finds Trump Made Libelous Statements (opens PoliticusUSA)

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    A federal judge has ruled that Donald Trump made libelous statements against E. Jean Carroll in 2019.

  22. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Trump found liable for defaming E. Jean Carroll in 2nd case for trial (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    NEW YORK >> Four months after a jury found that Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, a federal judge ruled today that still more of the ex-president’s comments about her were libelous.

  23. Al Jazeera

    Trump liable for defamation in writer Carroll’s second lawsuit: US judge (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Ruling means upcoming civil trial will concern only how much more Donald Trump has to pay E Jean Carroll.

  24. The Daily Caller

    Judge Finds Trump Liable For Making Defamatory Statements About E. Jean Carroll (opens The Daily Caller)

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    A federal judge ruled Wednesday that former President Donald Trump is liable for making defamatory statements about a writer who accused him of rape in 2019.

  25. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Trump found liable for defamation in writer Carroll's second lawsuit (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    NEW YORK -- A federal judge on Wednesday found Donald Trump liable for defaming the writer E. Jean Carroll by denying in 2019 that he had raped her, and said

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