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Areeba Shah

"No legal basis" for Trump mistrial bid

U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan on Monday denied Donald Trump's attorney's request for a mistrial in E. Jean Carroll's civil case accusing the former president of rape and defamation.

Trump attorney Joe Tacopina filed a letter in Manhattan federal court on Monday morning, arguing that a mistrial should be granted "based upon pervasive unfair and prejudicial rulings by the Court."

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