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Molly Crane-Newman

Trump says he’ll provide DNA sample in E. Jean Carroll’s rape and defamation case

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump has agreed to provide a DNA sample in the sex assault case brought against him by E. Jean Carroll, his lawyers said Friday.

Carroll, who says Trump raped her inside a luxury Manhattan department store in the mid-nineties, requested Trump’s DNA in January 2020, shortly after she first sued him in state Supreme Court for smearing her name by calling her a liar.

She said never washed the black Donna Karan coat dress she wore during the alleged assault, which testing showed contained an unidentified man’s genetic material, according to court records. Trump’s lawyers outright rejected the request and described it as intrusive.

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