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Judge Kaplan’s Ruling: Trump’s Defamation Lawsuit Dismissed

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By Web Desk Published August 8, 2023 2 Min Read
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A federal judge in New York has delivered a blow to former President Donald Trump’s efforts to challenge accusations against him. Trump had previously lodged a defamation lawsuit in retaliation to claims made by E. Jean Carroll, a former magazine columnist.

Carroll had publicly accused Trump of sexually assaulting her. This lawsuit by Trump was an attempt to counter and invalidate Carroll’s accusations, but the judiciary has deemed otherwise.

Judge Kaplan Stands by Carroll’s Claims

District Judge Lewis Kaplan stood firm on Carroll’s side in a ruling that could have considerable implications. He stated that her accusations against Donald Trump, alleging rape, were “substantially true.” This indicates that the court recognizes the weight and credibility behind Carroll’s allegations. Trump’s lawsuit, which aimed to challenge these claims, has been dismissed.

A judge has ruled to dismiss former President Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against writer E. Jean Carroll for her statements made on CNN. The dismissal signifies that the court found no grounds to proceed with the lawsuit, marking a significant development in the legal… pic.twitter.com/nLcgQynyNm

— Kenny Akers (@KeneAkers) August 7, 2023

Furthermore, this is not the first instance of the legal system siding with Carroll. Earlier in May, a separate civil trial concluded that Trump was liable for a sexually abusive incident that transpired between him and Carroll during the 1990s. This verdict led to Carroll being awarded a $5 million judgment.

The repercussions of Judge Kaplan’s ruling extend beyond just dismissing Trump’s defamation claim. It acts as a precursor, setting the tone for another impending legal battle: Carroll’s defamation lawsuit against Trump. This case, set to commence in January, will revolve around Trump’s public denial of the assault allegations made against him.

As this legal tug of war ensues, Robbie Kaplan, Carroll’s lawyer, expressed confidence in their stance, stating they eagerly await the defamation trial.

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