Former President Donald Trump has declined the opportunity to testify at his civil trial for a defamation suit brought by author E. Jean Carroll.
Carroll's case centers on her 2019 claim that Trump raped her in a New York City department store dressing room in 1996 and the former president's subsequent denial — calling the allegations a"hoax," which she argues is defamatory. Trump's attorneys had told U.S.
Trump's legal team had until 5 p.m. ET on Sunday to inform the court of a decision. As expected, nothing was filed.
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