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Trump denied rape countersuit

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Former President Donald Trump's effort to countersue New York advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, who sued him for defamation after he denied raping her two decades ago, has been rejected by a judge.

U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan said Trump had already delayed the 2019 case multiple times, adding that his claims against Carroll are a "futile" and "bad faith" attempt for more delays.

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