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Trial begins in E. Jean Carroll's lawsuit accusing Trump of rape, defamation

Opening statements began Tuesday in the New York civil trial in which advice columnist E. Jean Carroll has accused former President Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s. She is also accusing Trump of defamation.
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