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Donald Trump and E Jean Carroll’s defamation trial face-off derailed by Covid scare

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Donald Trump at a rally in Atkinson, New Hampshire, on 16 January 2024. Photograph: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Donald Trump and E Jean Carroll’s courtroom face-off in New York in her defamation trial against the ex-president was derailed on Monday by a Covid-19 scare.

Before testimony was to resume in the case, Lewis Kaplan told attorneys in the case that a juror had fallen ill with Covid symptoms and would undergo testing.

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