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Trump Will Have to Answer Questions Under Oath in a Defamation Lawsuit
A Manhattan federal court judge ruled that Trump will have to answer questions under oath in a defamation lawsuit lodged by writer, Eaching Carroll. Carroll has credibly accused Trump of raping her in a dressing room at Bergdorf Goodman sometime before he became president. Now of course, Trump said she was totally lying and that he couldn't have raped her because she was not his type. So Miss Carroll rightly countered with a defamation lawsuit. But the judge also rejected Trump's request to replace him with the United States government. Why? On the grounds that the alleged defamation happened when he was president. This ruling sets the stage for Trump to be deposed by Carroll's attorneys on October 19th.
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