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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Larry Neumeister

Trump lawyers try to ban 'Access Hollywood' tape from trial

Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Attorneys for Donald Trump want to ban from his upcoming civil rape trial the “Access Hollywood” tape in which the former president boasts graphically about how celebrities can molest women.

Trump attorneys Alina Habba and Michael Madaio filed papers in Manhattan federal court late Thursday seeking to block references to the 2005 taped encounter and the tape itself from an April trial stemming from the claims of longtime advice columnist E. Jean Carroll.

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