Nation Jan 07 Court freezes woman’s defamation suit against Trump By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press
Politics Mar 14 ‘Apprentice’ contestant’s defamation suit against Trump can proceed, court rules Citing a U.S. Supreme Court ruling involving President Bill Clinton, the judges said presidents can be sued in state courts over things not related to their official duties. By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press
Politics Jun 05 Watch 6:07 News Wrap: Trump can be deposed in defamation case, judge rules In our news wrap Tuesday, a federal judge ruled that the president can be deposed in a defamation lawsuit brought by former “Apprentice” contestant Summer Zervos. Also, former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort will face a hearing next week over…
Politics May 22 Trump appeals again to delay suit filed by ‘Apprentice’ contestant Trump’s lawyers filed notice late Monday that they’re asking the state Court of Appeals to freeze Summer Zervos’ suit while a lower appellate court considers Trump’s request to dismiss it or postpone it until after his presidency. By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press
Politics May 17 New York court says Trump can’t delay defamation lawsuit A New York court said Thursday that former "Apprentice" contestant Summer Zervos can proceed with her defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump, at least for now. By Associated Press
Apr 02 Trump asks New York appeals court to throw out defamation lawsuit from former ‘Apprentice’ contestant By Associated Press President Donald Trump's lawyers are asking a New York state appeals court to throw out or freeze a defamation lawsuit by a former contestant on "The Apprentice" who has accused Trump of unwanted kissing and groping. Continue reading
Mar 26 Watch 11:25 Could these women’s lawsuits create a legal storm for Trump? By PBS NewsHour The adult film actress known as Stormy Daniels, former Playboy model Karen McDougal and reality TV contestant Summer Zervos have alleged three separate sex scandals with President Trump, and have all filed lawsuits that could threaten the president with years… Continue watching
Mar 20 Judge won’t throw out ‘Apprentice’ contestant’s lawsuit against Trump By Associated Press Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Schecter ruled Tuesday that Summer Zervos' lawsuit can proceed. Lawyers for the president had asked that the lawsuit be tossed out or delayed until Trump is no longer president. Continue reading
Mar 20 Trump called his sexual assault accusers ‘liars.’ He might now have to prove it in court By Michael Rios President Donald Trump could face another legal challenge if a defamation lawsuit over his past criticism of his sexual assault accusers is allowed to move forward. Continue reading
Dec 05 Watch 9:43 Trump may face perils of a defamation lawsuit tied to sexual harassment allegations By PBS NewsHour Sexual harassment allegations against President Trump were back in court in New York on Tuesday. Summer Zervos, one of at least 11 women who came forward during the 2016 election campaign to accuse Trump, is now suing the president for… Continue watching