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World Jul 24

Conservative influencer Candace Owens sued for defamation over claims that France’s first lady is a man

By Associated Press

Politics Dec 14

A screen outside ABC's studios shows Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden ABC's 'The View' in New York
ABC agrees to pay $15 million to Trump’s presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit

ABC News has agreed to pay $15 million toward Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle a defamation lawsuit over anchor George Stephanopoulos' inaccurate on-air assertion that the president-elect had been found civilly liable for raping writer E. Jean Carroll.

By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

Politics Oct 31

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani departs defamation lawsuit at the District Courthouse in Washington
Lawyers allowed into Giuliani’s NYC apartment after he misses deadline to turn over assets

A moving company representative and lawyers were expected to be given access to Rudy Giuliani's Manhattan apartment on Thursday after the former New York City mayor failed to turn over belongings to two former Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation…

By Dave Collins, Associated Press

Politics Jul 13

FILE PHOTO: Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani departs defamation lawsuit at the District Courthouse in Washington
A judge threw out Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case. Here’s what that means

While Giuliani's creditors can now pursue other legal remedies, such as seizing his apartments and other assets, the judge's decision also allows the former prosecutor and longtime ally of former President Donald Trump to now try to appeal a massive…

By Associated Press

Politics Mar 08

E. Jean Carroll arrives at Manhattan federal court in New York
Trump attorneys post $92 million bond to support jury award to E. Jean Carroll in defamation suit

A lawyer for Donald Trump says the former president has secured a bond sufficient to support an $83.3 million jury award granted to writer E. Jean Carroll during a January defamation trial.

By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

Jan 26

Trump ordered to pay additional $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll in defamation case

By Jake Offenhartz, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

A jury has awarded an additional $83.3 million to former advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, who says former President Donald Trump damaged her reputation by calling her a liar after she accused him of sexual assault.

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Jan 26

Trump walks out of court during closing arguments of E. Jean Carroll defamation trial

By Larry Neumeister, Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press

Federal Judge Lewis A. Kaplan interrupted the closing argument that the lawyer, Roberta Kaplan, was making on behalf of writer E. Jean Carroll to note for the record that Trump "just rose and walked out of the courtroom."…

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Jan 16

Trump leaves court before attorney told jury he tried to destroy columnist’s reputation in defamation trial

By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

Donald Trump shook his head in disgust Tuesday as the judge in his New York defamation trial told would-be jurors that another jury had already decided that the former president sexually abused a columnist in the 1990s.

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Dec 15

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Giuliani ordered to pay $148 million for defamation of election workers

By Geoff Bennett, Saher Khan

A federal jury in Washington ordered Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump’s former campaign attorney, to pay $148 million to two Georgia election workers for distress caused by lies he spread following the 2020 election. Geoff Bennett discussed the case with NPR's…

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May 24

Trump’s recent comments complicate his legal team’s ability to contest charges, experts say

By Trenton Daniel, Eric Tucker, Associated Press

Donald Trump speaks about his legal woes in a way that would make most defense attorneys wince.

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