Trump lawyer Alina Habba scolded on ‘Evidence 101’ in E Jean Carroll trial
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump lawyer Alina Habba scolded on ‘Evidence 101’ in E Jean Carroll trial

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It was day three of the defamation trial between writer E Jean Carroll and Mr Trump, in which a jury is being asked to determine how much, if any, damages the former president owes Ms Carroll for defaming her in statements he made in 2019 denying he knew her or sexually assaulted her. Alina Habba, attorney for former President Donald Trump leaves Manhattan Federal Court on January 18, 2024 in New York City. Ms Habba mentioned notable people who congratulated Ms Carroll after winning damages in her trial last year like Kathy Griffin, Jamie Lee Curtis and Alyssa Milano. E. Jean Carroll enters Manhattan Federal Court, in the second civil trial after she accused former U.S. President Donald Trump of raping her decades ago, in New York City, U.S., January 18, 2024 After Ms Carroll’s cross-examination, the court moved on to hear testimony from Ashlee Humphreys – a professor at Northwestern University who specialises in consumer behaviour and marketing.

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'Tremendous tragedy': Alina Habba still raging at E. Jean Carroll's court win over Trump
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Tremendous tragedy': Alina Habba still raging at E. Jean Carroll's court win over Trump

Raw Story  

Alina Habba, an attorney and advisor for Donald Trump, argued Tuesday that it was a "tremendous tragedy" that writer E. Jean Carroll won a defamation case against the president-elect after he denied sexually assaulting her. "E Jean is another one," Habba remarked on the $83 million defamation and sexual abuse verdict against Trump. "Unfortunately, in the list of issues that …

'Mammoth mistake': Morning Joe mocks Alina Habba's NYC star turn amid legal mess
2 months, 1 week ago

'Mammoth mistake': Morning Joe mocks Alina Habba's NYC star turn amid legal mess

Raw Story  

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough mocked Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba for her flamboyant entrance to the former president's rallly at Madison Square Garden. The "Morning Joe" host wondered why she was so exuberant after he said her legal work cost Trump nearly a half billion dollars in penalties. "Talk about Donald Trump's lawyer, it's interesting, the entrance," Scarborough said. "If Donald …

Donald Trump's lawyer says E Jean Carroll verdict tainted by ‘implausible allegations’
4 months ago

Donald Trump's lawyer says E Jean Carroll verdict tainted by ‘implausible allegations’

Hindustan Times  

A lawyer for Donald Trump urged an appeals court to throw out a $5 million verdict finding Trump liable for sexually assaulting and defaming the writer E. Jean Carroll, saying testimony from two other female accusers was improperly admitted at trial. Wearing a blue suit and red tie, Trump showed little emotion during the arguments, but shook his head when …

Trump arrives at federal appeals court in New York to overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse and defamation case
4 months ago

Trump arrives at federal appeals court in New York to overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse and defamation case

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump appeared at a federal appeals court in New York on Friday as his lawyers fought to overturn the verdict in the $5million lawsuit that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming journalist E. Jean Carroll. Donald Trump appeared in court in New York on Friday as his lawyers fought to overturn the verdict that found him liable …

Trump Lawyers Fight To Overturn Jury's Finding That He Sexually Abused E. Jean Carroll
4 months ago

Trump Lawyers Fight To Overturn Jury's Finding That He Sexually Abused E. Jean Carroll

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW YORK — While Donald Trump campaigns for the presidency, his lawyers are fighting to overturn a verdict finding him liable for sexual abuse and slander. Circuit Court of Appeals are scheduled to hear arguments Friday in Trump’s appeal of a jury’s finding that he sexually assaulted the writer E. Jean Carroll. Trump’s lawyers say the jury’s …

Trump in court as lawyers fight to overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse suit
4 months ago

Trump in court as lawyers fight to overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse suit

LA Times  

President Trump, right, and author E. Jean Carroll, second from right, listen during arguments in Manhattan federal court on Friday. “This case is a textbook example of implausible allegations being propped up by highly inflammatory, inadmissible” evidence, Sauer said, noting that the jury was allowed to consider such items as the infamous “Access Hollywood” tape in which Trump boasted years …

'That's pretty poor form': Alina Habba bashed for disrupting Trump jury instructions
7 months, 1 week ago

'That's pretty poor form': Alina Habba bashed for disrupting Trump jury instructions

Raw Story  

Attorney Alina Habba, who is not part of Donald Trump's legal team overseeing his hush money trial defense, managed to temporarily disrupt the proceedings in the Manhattan courtroom on Wednesday. Moments after Judge Juan Merchan started providing the 12-person jury with instructions on how to arrive at a verdict related to the 34 felony counts filed against the former president, …

E Jean Carroll’s lawyer hints new lawsuit is ‘on the table’ after Trump attacked her again
7 months, 2 weeks ago

E Jean Carroll’s lawyer hints new lawsuit is ‘on the table’ after Trump attacked her again

The Independent  

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E. Jean Carrol attorney says "all options" are on the table after Trump posts "human scum" rant
7 months, 2 weeks ago

E. Jean Carrol attorney says "all options" are on the table after Trump posts "human scum" rant

Salon  

Donald Trump has again denied rape and defamation claims against him by writer E. Jean Carroll, posting a holiday rant that garnered the attention of her lawyer, CNBC reported. Trump extended his holiday greeting to “the Human Scum that is working so hard to destroy our Once Great Country, & to the Radical Left, Trump Hating Federal Judge in New …

'The judge blamed you': Fox News host turns tables on Alina Habba over Stormy Daniels
8 months ago

'The judge blamed you': Fox News host turns tables on Alina Habba over Stormy Daniels

Raw Story  

Fox News host Bill Hemmer confronted Alina Habba, Donald Trump's attorney, after a New York judge blamed the former president's legal team for not objecting enough during the trial. During a Wednesday interview on Fox News, co-host Dana Perino noted that New York Justice Juan Merchan agreed that some of Stormy Daniels' testimony went too far in Trump's hush money …

Trump's courtroom antics doom bid for new trial in E. Jean Carroll case
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump's courtroom antics doom bid for new trial in E. Jean Carroll case

Raw Story  

A federal court shot down Donald Trump's request for a new trial or a reduced penalty in E. Jean Carroll's defamation case. "There was evidence that Mr. Trump’s statements about Ms. Carroll only increased in frequency and vitriol as trial approached, with Mr. Trump repeating the same or similar attacks on Ms. Carroll despite knowing that a jury and the …

'Honey hush': Alina Habba skewered for claiming judges try to make her look incompetent
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'Honey hush': Alina Habba skewered for claiming judges try to make her look incompetent

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba claimed Tuesday she has been made to look incompetent by judges and that fellow Trump attorney Todd Blanche, recently scolded for "losing all credibility," had been subjected to the same treatment. During an appearance on Newsmax, Habba defended the questionable performance of Trump's lead attorney in his criminal hush money case during a …

'Spitting the truth': Alina Habba plays up apparent demotion from Trump's legal team
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'Spitting the truth': Alina Habba plays up apparent demotion from Trump's legal team

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's attorney Alina Habba says she has transitioned to a new role after serving as his attorney in previous fraud and defamation cases that resulted in more than a half billion dollars in penalties. Habba won't represent the former president in his Manhattan criminal trial of charges that he falsified business records to conceal hush money payments made to …

E. Jean Carroll's lawyer blasts Trump for treating defamation trial like 'campaign event'
9 months, 2 weeks ago

E. Jean Carroll's lawyer blasts Trump for treating defamation trial like 'campaign event'

Raw Story  

In a court filing that was made public Tuesday, the lawyer for writer E. Jean Carroll said that Donald Trump's claim that he didn't get a fair trial in her defamation civil suit against him is "meritless." In her filing, attorney Roberta Kaplan wrote that Trump's "great difficulty" in refraining from making defamatory statements about Carroll is so “particularly acute" …

Trump lawyers want him back on witness stand in E. Jean Carroll case
10 months ago

Trump lawyers want him back on witness stand in E. Jean Carroll case

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s lawyers said Tuesday that the ex-president deserves a new trial and a fresh chance to tell a jury why he berated writer E. Jean Carroll for her sex abuse claims against him after she revealed them five years ago. The award raised to $88.3 million what Trump owes Carroll after another jury last May awarded …

Trump lawyer requests new trial in E Jean Carroll case that saw ex-president fined $83.3m
10 months ago

Trump lawyer requests new trial in E Jean Carroll case that saw ex-president fined $83.3m

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a new court filing on Tuesday, attorneys …

Judge criticizes Trump’s midtrial mistrial request in E. Jean Carroll defamation case
11 months ago

Judge criticizes Trump’s midtrial mistrial request in E. Jean Carroll defamation case

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The federal judge who presided over the jury trial that resulted in an $83 million award to writer E. Jean Carroll for her defamation claims against former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his rejection of his lawyer’s unusual midtrial mistrial request was not a close call. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan issued a written opinion to explain …

Trump loses bid for mistrial in E. Jean Carroll case: report
11 months ago

Trump loses bid for mistrial in E. Jean Carroll case: report

Raw Story  

Judge Lewis Kaplan has denied former President Donald Trump's motion to declare a mistrial and place sanctions in the E. Jean Carroll case, reported MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin. The motion was based on the fact that Carroll, a writer who sued Trump for defamation after he disparaged her rape allegations against him as a lie to sell books, deleted …

Alina Habba hit with sanctions threat for 'baseless' claim against E. Jean Carroll lawyer
11 months, 1 week ago

Alina Habba hit with sanctions threat for 'baseless' claim against E. Jean Carroll lawyer

Raw Story  

Roberta Kaplan, the attorney representing writer E. Jean Carroll in her defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, fired a warning shot at Trump lawyer Alina Habba on Tuesday. Specifically, reports The Messenger, Kaplan replied to a claim made by Habba that Kaplan had an undisclosed conflict of interest because she worked for two years at the same law firm …

Trump might be considering dumping Alina Habba after being 'burned very severely': expert
11 months, 1 week ago

Trump might be considering dumping Alina Habba after being 'burned very severely': expert

Raw Story  

Prior to deriding her courtroom skills, former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Harry Litman suggested Donald Trump might be thinking about dropping controversial attorney Alina Habba after taking a massive $83.3 million hit in the E. Jean Carroll defamation trial. Speaking with MSNBC host Alex Witt, the attorney jokingly called Habba's courtroom skills a "comedy of bumbling" because it appears she …

This is what Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba had to say after the E Jean Carroll trial verdict
11 months, 2 weeks ago

This is what Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba had to say after the E Jean Carroll trial verdict

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump's attorney Alina Habba maintains the proud stance of representing the ex-US president against E Jean Carroll's sexual assualt allegations. On Friday, January 26, the federal court took a bigger step forward in the proceedings, demanding Donald Trump to pay a massive amount in damages to the "Ask E. Jean" columnist. Donald Trump's attorney Alina Habba addresses the media …

Alina Habba may have doomed Trump's appeal by 'crossing the line' with judge: legal expert
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Alina Habba may have doomed Trump's appeal by 'crossing the line' with judge: legal expert

Raw Story  

Alina Habba, the Trump attorney in the spotlight of both his federal defamation case and the pending judgement expecting to come soon in the state civil fraud case that threatens his real estate empire, has done harm to her client by her bombastic rants and flouting the judge's orders, a legal expert said. Former special counsel to the general counsel …

Jury in the E. Jean Carroll case orders Trump to pay her $83.3 million for defamation
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Jury in the E. Jean Carroll case orders Trump to pay her $83.3 million for defamation

NPR  

Jury in the E. Jean Carroll case orders Trump to pay her $83.3 million for defamation SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The jury's in. BUSTILLO: The judge instructed the jury to remember that it did establish last May that Trump sexually assaulted Carroll and that he knew his statements calling her a liar when she went public were defamatory. Questions two and …

Habba's closing 'did the seemingly impossible' and made Trump's 'position worse': expert
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Habba's closing 'did the seemingly impossible' and made Trump's 'position worse': expert

Raw Story  

Donald Trump and his lawyer Alina Habba somehow managed to worsen his legal position heading into the end of his defamation trial, according to a legal expert. The former president has already been found liable for sexually abusing and then defaming author E. Jean Carroll, and a second jury is hearing evidence to determine how much to penalize him for …

'Everyone's entitled to their opinion': Alina Habba blows off E. Jean Carroll rape threats
11 months, 2 weeks ago

'Everyone's entitled to their opinion': Alina Habba blows off E. Jean Carroll rape threats

Raw Story  

As part of her closing argument in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case, Donald Trump's attorney Alina Habba attempted to get the jury to disregard the flood of death and rape threats the New York writer received after she went public with her sexual assault accusations. The current trial is related to Trump's earlier defamatory attacks while he was president …

Donald Trump briefly testifies in E Jean Carroll defamation trial
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump briefly testifies in E Jean Carroll defamation trial

Hindustan Times  

On Thursday, former US president Donald Trump testified for the first time in a defamation trial brought by E Jean Carroll, who accuses him of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s. Habba also asked Trump if he ever instructed anyone to hurt Carroll, and he said “No, I just wanted to defend myself, my family and, frankly, the presidency.” The …

Frustrated Trump muzzled during three-minute testimony in E Jean Carroll trial
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Frustrated Trump muzzled during three-minute testimony in E Jean Carroll trial

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Asked by Ms Habba whether he ever instructed anyone to hurt Ms Carroll, Mr …

Trump ducked a question Alina Habba asked him on the stand — legal expert explains why
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump ducked a question Alina Habba asked him on the stand — legal expert explains why

Raw Story  

Donald Trump was asked, among other things, by his lawyer Alina Habba, "Did you ever instruct anyone to hurt Ms. Trump didn't answer the question — something at least one legal analyst finds telling. Former Southern District of New York prosecutor Kristy Greenberg pointed out that Trump didn't say "yes or no." "He knows when he keeps saying she's a …

Donald Trump Testifies In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Trial
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump Testifies In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Trial

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former President Donald Trump took the stand very briefly Thursday in the defamation damages trial brought by writer E. Jean Carroll after having spent weeks lobbing personal insults against her on social media and stages around the country. On cross-examination, Trump was asked to confirm that he did not attend the first trial, where jurors awarded Carroll …

Donald Trump testifies in his defense in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump testifies in his defense in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. You're interrupting these proceedings.. That is not permitted.” Habba …

'I have ruled, move on': Alina Habba gets rough start as E. Jean Carroll trial resumes
11 months, 2 weeks ago

'I have ruled, move on': Alina Habba gets rough start as E. Jean Carroll trial resumes

Raw Story  

After Donald Trump's lawyer, Alina Habba, was seen partying with her client in New Hampshire after telling court she had a fever, there were expectations that the court would begin with a swift reprimand. The questioning began with one of E. Jean Carroll's former bosses at Elle Magazine, who gave insight into her profession and integrity as a journalist. A …

Trump on a 'path of self-destruction' with continued E. Jean Carroll smears: CNN analyst
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump on a 'path of self-destruction' with continued E. Jean Carroll smears: CNN analyst

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump has continued to rage against writer E. Jean Carroll, the woman who successfully sued him for defaming and sexually abusing her. Reacting to this, CNN legal analyst Elie Honig say Trump had nothing to gain from a legal perspective in continuing to smear Carroll, and much to lose. "If Donald Trump takes the stand today, do …

'Expect sanctions': 'Sick' Alina Habba is warned judge will grill her about Trump party
11 months, 2 weeks ago

'Expect sanctions': 'Sick' Alina Habba is warned judge will grill her about Trump party

Raw Story  

The lawyer representing Donald Trump in E. Jean Carroll's second defamation suit "should expect sanctions" for her "misrepresentations" after she asked for the trial to be delayed because she was exposed to COVID-19, Newsweek reported Thursday. Alina Habba told Judge Lewis Kaplan on Monday she wasn't feeling well and asked for a 1-day adjournment. The trial was delayed further and …

Trump testifies in his defense in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit, for less than 3 minutes
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump testifies in his defense in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit, for less than 3 minutes

LA Times  

Former President Trump was on and off the witness stand at a jury trial Thursday in less than three minutes but not before breaking a judge’s rules on what he could say by claiming that a writer’s sexual assault allegations were a “false accusation” and he wanted to defend himself and the presidency. This is not America.” Kaplan imposed the …

Alina Habba spotted at Trump campaign party after claiming Covid exposure at trial: report
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Alina Habba spotted at Trump campaign party after claiming Covid exposure at trial: report

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's often-mocked attorney Alina Habba was reportedly spotted at the ex-president's New Hampshire campaign event after claiming to have been exposed to Covid-19 at the E. Jean Carroll trial. MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin flagged the report, saying Habba "was spotted tonight in New Hampshire." "Trump’s attorney Alina Habba is at his campaign’s return party in New Hampshire," the …

Donald Trump's E. Jean Carroll defamation trial is on hold again
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump's E. Jean Carroll defamation trial is on hold again

Raw Story  

Judge Lewis Kaplan called for another hold in E. Jean Carroll's defamation damages trial with former President Donald Trump, The Messenger wrote late Tuesday. Trump is expected to testify, but couldn't be in court on Tuesday due to the New Hampshire primary election. That same day, Trump flooded his personal social media site with attacks on Carroll, using her own …

E. Jean Carroll defamation trial against Trump postponed due to Covid scare
11 months, 2 weeks ago

E. Jean Carroll defamation trial against Trump postponed due to Covid scare

Hindustan Times  

Judge Lewis Kaplan has postponed writer E Jean Carroll's trial against former President Donald Trump until Tuesday. E. Jean Carroll with her lawyers, leaves the Manhattan Federal Court for her civil defamation trial against former US President Donald Trump after it was canceled for the day, in New York City on January 22, 2024. During E. Jean Carroll's cross-examination last …

Possible Trump testimony in sex abuse defamation trial postponed due to juror illness
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Possible Trump testimony in sex abuse defamation trial postponed due to juror illness

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — With former President Donald Trump soon to take the witness stand, a juror’s illness forced a last-minute delay Monday of a defamation trial over his comments about E. Jean Carroll, the writer who claims he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s. The judge did not immediately rule on Habba’s request but told her: “Circumstances may result in …

Trump may testify in E Jean Carroll defamation case: What you need to know
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump may testify in E Jean Carroll defamation case: What you need to know

Al Jazeera  

Trump has already been fined in one case brought by Carroll. Former United States President Donald Trump may testify on Monday in a defamation trial over his 2019 comments branding writer E Jean Carroll a liar who faked a sexual attack to sell a memoir. In the post Trump called Carroll’s claim a “hoax” and “lie”, prompting the new defamation …

Possible Trump testimony in E. Jean Carroll defamation trial postponed due to juror illness
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Possible Trump testimony in E. Jean Carroll defamation trial postponed due to juror illness

LA Times  

A juror’s illness forced the postponement for at least a day Monday of a defamation trial where former President Trump had been expected to tell a jury why he for years has spoken so disparagingly about E. Jean Carroll — the writer who claims he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s. But Judge Lewis A. Kaplan announced shortly before 10 …

Judge has been left 'incredulous' by Alina Habba's 'rookie mistakes': court watchers
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Judge has been left 'incredulous' by Alina Habba's 'rookie mistakes': court watchers

Raw Story  

MSNBC's Lisa Rubin spent most of Thursday inside New York courtroom where day three of the defamation trial regarding comments Donald Trump made to E. Jean Carroll unwound. "But at one point today, Judge Kaplan told Alina Habba, come on, this is evidence 101. "Judge Kaplan, in some respects, is an equal opportunity grouch about enforcement of the evidence in …

Columnist accusing Trump of sex assault faces cross-examination in a New York courtroom
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Columnist accusing Trump of sex assault faces cross-examination in a New York courtroom

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — With former President Donald Trump no longer in the courtroom Thursday, a columnist who accused him of sexually attacking her concluded her testimony with an emphatic denial that she had benefited from the publicity that followed the allegations. An attorney for Trump, Alina Habba, countered that Carroll’s social media followers increased “exponentially” since the allegations, adding that …

Trump sex accuser faces cross-examination in a New York courtroom
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump sex accuser faces cross-examination in a New York courtroom

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Carroll's lawyer claimed he made remarks including “it is …

'This is Evidence 101': Alina Habba hit with 10 sustained objections in a row
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'This is Evidence 101': Alina Habba hit with 10 sustained objections in a row

Raw Story  

Trump attorney Alina Habba faced repeated objections while questioning writer E. Jean Carroll in the defamation trial against former President Donald Trump. "Ms. Habba, this is Evidence 101," Kaplan cautioned Habba, according to Inner City Press. Carroll's attorneys would go on to have the next ten objections sustained as Habba struggled to ask questions. At one point, Habba launched into …

Alina Habba is already off to a bad start on day 3 of E. Jean Carroll trial
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Alina Habba is already off to a bad start on day 3 of E. Jean Carroll trial

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's lawyer, Alina Habba, got off to a rough start on Thursday in the defamation trial of her boss — who took a break from personally attending so he could attend his mother-in-law's funeral. "You are not suing about the White House statement, or the Cut," Habba said, referring to an article that Carroll wrote for the magazine The …

'Stretching for any argument': Experts say Alina Habba jeopardized Trump's case at trial
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Stretching for any argument': Experts say Alina Habba jeopardized Trump's case at trial

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba may have jeopardized her client's case by flouting a federal court judge's rules, analysts said Wednesday. Habba, who represented Trump during a chaotic day in the Manhattan civil court where E. Jean Carroll has brought her defamation case against the former president, attempted to discredit the former journalist, but only served to outrage …

'Dislike her intensely': Legal experts say Trump's jury has already turned on Alina Habba
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Dislike her intensely': Legal experts say Trump's jury has already turned on Alina Habba

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba is drawing criticism from legal analysts as the second day of the E. Jean Carroll defamation damages trial unfolds. "Habba might think she's doing a great job by performing for Trump, but she's already succeeded in making the jury dislike her intensely," De la Vega explained. " Tuesday afternoon, the New Republic's Tori Otten wrote, …

Judge Threatens To Kick Trump Out Of Courtroom During E. Jean Carroll Trial
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Judge Threatens To Kick Trump Out Of Courtroom During E. Jean Carroll Trial

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former President Donald Trump’s physical and verbal reactions to writer E. Jean Carroll’s testimony against him prompted a judge to threaten to remove Trump from the federal courtroom, according to multiple outlets. Shawn Crowley, an attorney for Carroll, told Judge Lewis Kaplan before a midmorning break on Wednesday that Trump had been “loudly saying things,” ABC News …

Trump unleashes Truth Social attacks against E Jean Carroll while in court
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump unleashes Truth Social attacks against E Jean Carroll while in court

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a series of posts on his Truth Social on Tuesday, as he was …

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