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Bevan Hurley

Trump lawyers confirm he will not testify at civil rape trial after second woman accuses him of assault

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Donald Trump’s attorneys have confirmed he will not testify at the E Jean Carroll civil rape and defamation trial.

At the conclusion of the fifth day of the trial in New York on Tuesday, Judge Lewis Kaplan asked the former president’s legal team for confirmation about his possible appearance as a defence witness.

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