The Trump verdict.
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Isaac Saul
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🗓️ 10 May 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Today's topic contains descriptions of sexual assault and language that may be inappropriate for some readers.
Donald Trump and E. Jean Carroll. On Tuesday, a federal jury in Manhattan found former President Donald Trump civilly liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll and ordered him to pay $5 million in damages. The jury ruling was the result of a civil trial in which the writer alleged Trump raped her in a Manhattan department store in the 1990s, then defamed her by publicly mocking her allegations.
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| 1:05.4 | today, so I apologize for my congested voice, fighting off a cold. And the timing could not be worse, because we |
| 1:14.0 | have a big story today. The Trump verdict came out yesterday in his civil trial where he was being |
| 1:22.9 | charged with rape and defamation and sexual abuse. We are going to talk about the verdict, what happened, |
| 1:30.2 | some views from the left and the right on that topic. |
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