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Trump liable for defamation in writer Carroll’s second lawsuit: US judge

US jurors in May found that former President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed advice columnist E Jean Carroll [File: Brendan McDermid/Reuters]

Four months after a United States jury found that Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed advice columnist E Jean Carroll, a federal judge has ruled that still more of the former president’s comments about her were libelous.

The decision on Wednesday means that an upcoming second civil trial will concern only how much more Trump has to pay her.

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