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Jun 28 2023
News
Donald Trump countersues writer E Jean Carroll for defamation
Former US President Donald Trump has sued the writer E Jean Carroll for defamation, alleging she falsely accused him of rape after a jury found he sexually abused her.
Last month, the civil jury in New York found he sexually abused and defamed the columnist but did not rape her.
Mr Trump's claim, filed on Tuesday, relates to comments Ms Carroll made on CNN a day after that
BBC News
Jul 19 2023
News
Donald Trump denied new trial in E. Jean Carroll case
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump’s request for a new trial in the defamation and battery case brought against him by E. Jean Carroll, which culminated in jurors ordering him to pay $5 million in damages. Trump in May was found liable for sexually assaulting the former Elle magazine columnist in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room back in the 1990s, then defaming her
New York Daily News
Jul 12 2023
News
Donald Trump to appeal E. Jean Carroll lawsuit: "Travesty of justice"
Donald Trump has said he will appeal a defamation lawsuit filed against him by E. Jean Carroll after the Department of Justice (DOJ) ruled that the former president is not immune from liability in the case. In a series of posts on Truth Social, Trump hit out at the "political witch hunt" against him after the DOJ announced the former president was not acting under the scope of office when he
Newsweek
Jun 29 2023
News
Hoping to turn the tables, Trump countersues E. Jean Carroll
Given recent events, it’s tempting to think Donald Trump would want nothing to do with E. Jean Carroll and would make every effort to steer clear of the writer. As NBC News reported, however, that’s apparently not the course the former president and his lawyers have in mind. At this point, the number of cases is probably getting a little confusing, so let’s take a moment to review our earlier
MSNBC
Aug 07 2023
News
Judge tosses Trump's counterclaim against E. Jean Carroll, finding rape claim 'substantially true'
A federal judge in New York on Monday dismissed Donald Trump's countersuit against E. Jean Carroll, the writer who won a $5 million verdict against the former president for battery and defamation earlier this year.
Trump filed his counterclaims against Carroll in June, alleging she defamed him by continuing to say publicly that he'd raped her even after a jury found him not liable for
NBC News (Online)
Aug 07 2023
News
Trump Counterclaim Dismissed: E. Jean Carroll Rape Allegations Were ‘Substantially True,’ Judge Says
Former President Donald Trump lost his defamation counterclaim against writer E. Jean Carroll on Monday morning, as a federal judge found that Carroll's rape allegations were "substantially true."
In May, a federal jury in New York found that Trump sexually abused Carroll in the dressing room of a Bergdorf Goodman in the mid-1990s and then defamed her after she went public. They
The Messenger
Jul 11 2023
News
Justice Department Says Trump Not Immune In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Suit
The Justice Department said Tuesday it will no longer argue that Donald Trump was protected by his presidential office when he made derogatory remarks about writer E. Jean Carroll, a major shift in the government’s position that could imperil his defense in an ongoing defamation lawsuit. A jury found Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation after Carroll accused the former president of
HuffPost
Jun 29 2023
Opinion
Trump’s Crazy E. Jean Carroll Move Might Actually Work
On June 27, former President Donald Trump countersued the writer E. Jean Carroll, who successfully sued him for defamation last month.
Specifically, Trump filed his Answer and Counterclaim to Carroll’s Amended Complaint in federal court in New York. In this case, Carroll is seeking damages from Trump for attacking her (while he was president) as a “liar” for claiming that he sexually
Daily Beast
Jul 19 2023
News
Trump is denied a new trial in E. Jean Carroll's sexual assault and defamation case
A federal court judge in New York on Wednesday denied Donald Trump's bid for a new trial on E. Jean Carroll's civil sexual assault and defamation claims against the former president. In a 59-page ruling, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan also denied Trump's request to reduce the $5 million in damages a jury awarded Carroll earlier this year. Kaplan wrote that Trump's arguments that the $2
NBC News (Online)
Jul 26 2023
News
Karine Jean-Pierre Gets Hammered Over Hunter Biden Plea Deal Falling Apart
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre attempted to head off questions about Hunter Biden by saying early during a press conference on Wednesday that “Hunter Biden is a private citizen, and this was a personal matter for him.” “As we have said, the president, the first lady — they love their son, and they support him as he continues to rebuild his life,” she said. “So for anything
The Daily Wire