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Today, Explained

Me Too, Mr. Trump

Today, Explained

Vox

Politics, Daily News, News

4.310.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2018

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

A judge gave the green light this week for a woman to sue President Trump for defamation. Summer Zervos claims Donald Trump sexually assaulted her; he called her a liar. Vox’s Laura McGann explains why this might change the game for other Trump accusers, and Jessica Leeds recalls sitting next to Trump on a plane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:07.5

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0:10.3

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0:17.3

Lauren McGann, politics editor here at Vox.com.

0:21.3

Hey Sean.

0:22.3

You're back here at today explained because President Donald Trump is having issues with women again.

0:29.3

Yes.

0:30.3

So I was here last week telling you all about Stormy Daniels and an unfolding legal battle there.

0:37.3

Yep.

0:38.3

This week Donald Trump has been hit two more times in court.

0:41.3

Time number one is with Karen McDougall.

0:44.3

She is a Playboy playmate who says she had an affair with Donald Trump.

0:49.3

She tried to sell her story during the campaign and she was silenced by the national inquirer.

0:56.3

So she accepted some money and now she can't talk about it similar to Stormy?

1:00.3

It's similar and the question around that case is how directly involved Donald Trump was with the silencing and was the contract fair.

1:10.3

So that case has now been filed.

1:12.3

Okay.

1:13.3

Second case.

1:14.3

There's a woman named Summer Servos who has sued Donald Trump in New York over pretty serious allegations of sexual assault.

1:24.3

And what happened in court this week? What did some judge say?

1:27.3

Summer sued Donald Trump for defamation after she came forward and said I had this horrible experience with Donald Trump.

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