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In reply to the discussion: Trump Says He's Returning to New York to 'Confront' Rape Accuser E. Jean Carroll and 'Extremely Host [View all]
muriel_volestrangler
(106,259 posts)49. He presumably wants to spout off to the media outside the court, and sit inside, glowering at her
But he hasn't got much time:
Former President Donald Trump will not present defense witnesses in the civil trial over allegations he raped writer E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s, his attorney told the judge Wednesday.
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Carroll is expected to rest her case Thursday, and jury deliberations are expected to begin next week.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-wont-put-defense-case-rape-trial-attorney-says-rcna82712
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Carroll is expected to rest her case Thursday, and jury deliberations are expected to begin next week.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-wont-put-defense-case-rape-trial-attorney-says-rcna82712
Testimony is expected to finish by the end of the day. Summations will take the day on Monday before the jury is charged and begins deliberating on Tuesday.
https://abc7ny.com/donald-trump-e-jean-carroll-trial-rape/13211248/
https://abc7ny.com/donald-trump-e-jean-carroll-trial-rape/13211248/
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Trump Says He's Returning to New York to 'Confront' Rape Accuser E. Jean Carroll and 'Extremely Host [View all]
jgo
May 2023
OP
You almost owed me a keyboard! Tapioca!! That's a great name for him!
littlemissmartypants
May 2023
#73
No doubt the amazing reception President Biden got stuck in his craw. eom
littlemissmartypants
May 2023
#75
🤔 and particularly noise as well? Imagine yelling, carrying on as he's marched out!
electric_blue68
May 2023
#104
By "confront" he really means cower behind whatever soapbox will throw softballs at him
Major Nikon
May 2023
#44
The only "confronting" he ever does is through his fake bargain basement Twitter.
Ocelot II
May 2023
#45
In his case, 'confront' means holding rallies where he will stoke the violent tendencies...
70sEraVet
May 2023
#50
He wouldn't be dragged off the stage, but if he starts ranting about the trial
Ocelot II
May 2023
#22
I think he'd love to be dragged off the stage - more proof that he's being "persecuted."
Ocelot II
May 2023
#31
Typically the judge will give a cautionary instruction. The jury shouldn't be
Ocelot II
May 2023
#86
His gig at CNN will be irresistible to him. He is sure to talk about the trial.
yardwork
May 2023
#81
Bullshit! If Trump wanted to confront his accuser E. Jean Carroll and Judge Kaplan he could ....
Botany
May 2023
#48
He presumably wants to spout off to the media outside the court, and sit inside, glowering at her
muriel_volestrangler
May 2023
#49
Maybe he thinks he can creep her out like he stalked H during the debates. "Nasty woman!"
Evolve Dammit
May 2023
#74
Someone needs to help the poor, demented buffoon learn some new vocabulary words.
lees1975
May 2023
#102