E Jean Carroll’s lawyer says ‘all options on the table’ after Trump attacks her again in rambling remarks
The IndependentSign 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. Protesters surround E Jean Carroll and her attorney Roberta Kaplan as they leave a federal courthouse on September 6 following an appeals court hearing in a defamation case against Donald Trump “Showed up out of nowhere, but it’s just fine,” he said. It’s a celebrity line.” Asked whether Carroll will raise those claims in court or file additional defamation complaints, her attorney Roberta Kaplan told The Independent: “I’ve said before and I’ll say it again: all options are on the table.” In his rambling remarks, Trump also brought up allegations from another woman, Jessica Leeds, who accused the former president of sexually assaulting her on a flight in the 1970s. “They’re good, they’re good people, they’re talented people.” Donald Trump holds notes for his remarks at Trump Tower on September 6 His remarks arrived just five days before he debates his Democratic rival Kamala Harris, a former district attorney and state attorney general who has designed her campaign around the idea of a “prosecutor” taking on a criminally convicted fraud. “I know Donald Trump’s type,” she has frequently said in campaign remarks.