Judges appear skeptical as Trump seeks new trial in E. Jean Carroll case
- Circuit Judge Denny Chin warned that the 2nd Circuit usually gives "great deference" to lower court judges, making it challenging to overturn jury verdicts based on evidentiary rulings.
- A jury ordered Trump to pay $5 million for defaming and sexually assaulting E. Jean Carroll in the mid-1990s, a decision his attorney challenged during the trial.
- Roberta Kaplan, Carroll's attorney, argued that Sauer's claims overcomplicated the case and highlighted evidence showing Trump's alleged tendency to assault women.
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‘I feel sad’: ‘Disappointed’ Trump trashes his own lawyers right in front of them but blames court failures on ‘rigged judges’ just after he seeks new E. Jean Carroll trial
Following oral arguments on Friday at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, where Donald Trump sought a new trial in E. Jean Carroll’s civil lawsuit, the former president expressed his dissatisfaction with his legal team during a press conference. Trump criticized his lawyers, who stood silently behind him, stating that his “legal talent” has been unable to “overcome rigged judges” and biased juries. Trump was in Manhattan to attend …
Trump Sounds off on ‘Total Phony’ E. Jean Carroll Case as He Appeals Verdict
Former President Donald Trump on Friday fumed over writer E. Jean Carroll’s claims that he raped her in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room in the 1990s, calling her claims a “total phony story.” Trump made the remarks at a press conference at Trump Tower in New York after briefly appearing in court while his legal team appealed a jury verdict holding him liable for defamation and sexual battery. A jury found Trump liable for sexual abuse but did n…
Trump seeks new trial in E. Jean Carroll case
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- Instead of starting Friday on the campaign trail, former President Donald Trump was in a New York courtroom. He is pushing to overturn a verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing columnist E. Jean Carroll. "But she made up a story, fabricated 100%," Trump said. Trump is blaming his legal problems on his opponent Vice President Kamala Harris. "It all goes back to the DOJ and Kamala," he said. On the other side of …
Trump appeals jury verdict that found him liable of sexually abusing, defaming E. Jean Carroll
In a hearing Friday, a lawyer for Donald Trump asked an appeals court to toss a jury verdict that found the Republican presidential nominee liable for sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll.
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