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‘This Is Not America’: Frustrated Trump Gives Brief Testimony in E. Jean Carroll Libel Case, as Judge Bars Him From Denying He Assaulted Her

‘I don’t know who this woman is, I never met this woman,’ Mr. Trump loudly protested from the defense table, when the jury was not present.

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E. Jean Carroll leaves Manhattan Federal Court for her civil defamation trial against former U.S. President Donald Trump on January 25, 2024 at New York City. She's accompanied by her attorney, Roberta Kaplan (r). Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
MARIE POHL
MARIE POHL

President Trump gave a short but effective testimony in Federal Court at Manhattan on Thursday during an ongoing civil defamation trial, where a jury is hearing evidence to decide what damages he must pay the writer E. Jean Carroll for insulting her.  

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MARIE POHL
MARIE POHL

Marie Pohl is a published author and freelance contributor. She covers courts and arts.

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