Controversial Crossroads Between Donald Trump and Judge in New York Sexual Abuse and Defamation Case

Judge Lewis A. Kaplan Threatened with eviction this Wednesday Donald Trump The former president of the court in New York repeatedly ignored orders to remain silent when the writer was present E. Jean Carroll She testified that the chancellor damaged her reputation after she accused him of sexual abuse.

Kaplan told Trump his right to be in court could be revoked if he continues to disrupt the investigation. After the initial warning, one of the columnist's attorneys said the former president continued to tell his lawyers that “this is a witch hunt” and “this is really a fraud.”

“Mr. Trump, I hope I don't have to consider recusing you from the trial,” the judge announced, after the jury was allowed to go to lunch, adding: “I understand you want me to do that.”

“I would love to,” Trump replied.Sitting between his attorneys, Alina Habba and Michael Madayo, at the defense table, he shrugged.

“I know you'd love it. You can't control yourself in this situation, obviously,” Kaplan replied.

“Neither do you,” Trump muttered.

During his presentation, Carroll confirmed in Manhattan federal court that the president had ended the world he lived in.: “For the President of the United States, one of the most powerful men in the world, to call me a liar 26 times over three days, I counted and ended the world I was living in.”

The writer said that the former North American president has ruined not only his reputation, but also his life, as he is constantly “alarmed” by the hundreds of threats he receives on social networks. “I will rape you, E. Jean Carroll,” one of the messages was shown during the trial.

“I warned the neighbors to be cautious “I bought bullets for the gun I inherited from my father.”After the barrage of messages, she explained the security measures she took when it occurred to her that someone might shoot her.

In May, The court ordered Trump to pay Carroll $5 million in damages, including $2.9 million for defamation of her. In this new trial, Carroll is seeking $10 million in damages.

The case follows a legal challenge filed by the journalist in a state court in 2019 for defamation of Trump, saying “she's not his type” after the New York mogul denied the first rape complaint. He did it to sell,” his book.

The journalist in his book 'Why do we need men?' That Trump sexually assaulted her in a Manhattan store fitting room in the mid-1990s. According to her, she met Trump on Fifth Avenue in New York and they went to a lingerie store at Bergdorf Goodman, a luxury department store, where the former president, according to her, sexually assaulted her.

The hearing comes amid Trump's renewed efforts to return to the White House as he faces charges he recently filed for covering up a series of bribes paid to adult film actress Stormy Daniels to hush up a sex scandal.

(With information from AP and Europa Press)