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Trump declines to testify in New York rape, defamation trial

Writer E Jean Carroll has accused former US president of assaulting her at a Manhattan department store in 1996.

Al Jazeera

Donald Trump rejects last chance to testify at E. Jean Carroll trial

Former President Donald Trump has decided not to take the stand in a civil case by a columnist who alleges he raped her. Closing arguments could come Monday.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Why didn’t you scream?’: Trump lawyer takes hostile approach to rape trial

Joe Tacopina’s outdated tactics have won freedom for accused killers and rapists, but will they work in E Jean Carroll case?

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‘I believed it then and I believe it today’: last witness testifies in Trump civil rape trial

Carol Martin corroborates E Jean Carroll’s account of aftermath of alleged rape, and judge keeps door open to Trump appearance

The Guardian - US

No defense witnesses in Trump rape trial

"It's coming out through the questioning of their witnesses. That's our entire defense," said Trump's lawyer

Salon

Trump rape case explained: How a chance department store meeting led to a court case decades later

Nearly three decades after E Jean Carroll claims Donald Trump raped her in a dressing room, the pair faced off in court. Andrew Feinberg explains the case

The Independent UK

Trump lawyers will not present a defence case at E Jean Carroll trial

Judge says jury should receive civil rape case by ‘early next week’

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"Detailed" new testimony may doom Trump

The jury heard from a friend Carroll confided in — and a woman who accused Trump of sexually assaulting her, too

Salon

Experts: Trump lawyer botched cross-exam

“Carroll was a remarkable witness,” former prosecutor says, adding that Joe Tacopina may have "lost" the jury

Salon

Six memorable moments from E Jean Carroll’s testimony during Trump rape trial

The advice columnist gave a candid and compelling account over three gruelling days on the witness stand

The Independent UK

Women to testify they can corroborate E Jean Carroll’s rape allegation against Trump

Lisa Birnbach and Carol Martin expected to testify that columnist told them about alleged assault shortly after it happened in 1996

The Guardian - US

Experts: Court disaster for Trump lawyer

Judge "frequently treated Tacopina as a fool who did not know the basics of the rules of evidence”: ex-prosecutor

Salon

Trump news — live: Trump won’t testify in E Jean Carroll trial as friend is ‘exhausted’ after appearing

Trump is visiting his golf resorts in Scotland and Ireland while E Jean Carroll’s civil rape trial continues

The Independent UK

Trump accuser defends rape claim after mistrial denied

A columnist who has accused former US president Donald Trump of historical rape has given evidence in a Manhattan courtroom.

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The Independent UK

Trump lawyers grill E Jean Carroll over Apprentice texts and rape claim’s similarity to Law & Order episode

Former Elle advice columnist was quizzed over whether she had lifted rape allegations from a 2012 Law & Order episode on day two of cross-examination.

The Independent UK

E Jean Carroll says Trump ‘ground her face in mud’ as she explains why she didn’t report rape to police

Former CBS boss Les Moonves ‘didn’t grind my face into the mud like Donald Trump did,’ Carroll says

Salon

"No legal basis" for Trump mistrial bid

"There's no legal basis to grant a mistrial merely because Trump disagrees with Judge Kaplan's evidentiary rulings"

The Guardian - US

E Jean Carroll says she sued for rape on advice of Trump adviser’s husband

Writer tells New York jury George Conway, the husband of top Trump aide Kellyanne Conway, encouraged her to take legal action

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Daily Mirror

Donald Trump demands mistrial in rape accuser E Jean Carroll case but judge denies motion

A judge has denied Donald Trump's motion for a mistrial over the civil case filed by former Elle columnist E Jean Carroll, who claims Trump raped her in a department store changing room in Manhattan in 1996

The Independent UK

Trump lawyer seeks mistrial in rape case, citing judge bias

The lawyer for former President Donald Trump wants a mistrial in his client's rape case, saying the judge overseeing the proceedings has ruled in a biased manner against him

The Independent UK

Judge rejects Trump’s call for mistrial in E Jean Carroll case

The move comes as Ms Carroll faces her second day of questioning

Salon

Trump lawyer whines about "unfair" judge

Legal experts warned Joe Tacopina's handling of the trial could backfire on his client

The Guardian - US

E Jean Carroll returns to witness stand in Trump rape trial

Advice columnist is seeking damages for alleged rape in New York department store changing room in 1996, and for defamation

The New Daily

Donald Trump’s lawyers request mistrial in rape accuser’s civil case

Donald Trump has requested a mistrial in a civil case where the writer E. Jean Carroll is accusing him of rape and defamation.

The Independent UK

Trump news – live: Ex-president hugs Jan 6 rioter who called for Pence to be executed

Columnist E Jean Carroll claims Donald Trump raped her in Manhattan department store in 1990s

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