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At minimum, two women have given sworn testimony against Donald Trump in civil trials alleging sexual misconduct: , who testified at trial and obtained a judgment that has been affirmed, and , whose t...
A federal jury found Donald Trump liable in May 2023 for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll and awarded her $5 million; a separate jury later found Trump liable for defaming her and awarded $83.3 millio...
E. Jean Carroll herself and two longtime friends — television anchor Carol Martin and author Lisa Birnbach — were the principal live witnesses who testified for Carroll about the mid‑1990s dressing‑ro...
The civil trials involving E. Jean Carroll resulted in two key jury findings: a 2023 jury found Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing Carroll and awarded $5 million, and a later jury awarded Carrol...
—plaintiff in the civil case—testified that sexually assaulted her in a dressing room in the mid-1990s and that she told friends about the incident soon afterward; the jury credited her claim of sexua...
E. Jean Carroll’s trial presentation combined her own detailed in‑court testimony about an alleged 1990s sexual assault with corroborating witnesses, documentary exhibits and pattern evidence includin...
Testimony, evidence and witnesses were decisive in civil suits accusing Donald Trump of sexual misconduct: a Manhattan jury in May 2023 found Trump liable for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll and late...
Witness and expert testimony supporting E. Jean Carroll’s physical‑evidence claims in the litigation and appeals primarily consisted of (a) contemporaneous accounts from two friends Carroll says she t...
The trial record shows E. Jean Carroll rested her case with a combination of including a photograph and public recordings, while the defense relied largely on cross-examination and contested admissibi...
E. Jean Carroll’s sexual-assault claim rests on her own contemporaneous and courtroom testimony, corroboration from friends who say she reported the episode in the 1990s, testimony from other women al...
Court proceedings have produced multiple forms of evidence supporting E. Jean Carroll’s claims: a prior jury found Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing Carroll and for defaming her, and appellate ...